GRE Word List
MALADY
a disease or disorder of the animal body
The meaning of the word malady is a disease or disorder of the animal body.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| imply | to express indirectly |
| fanaticism | fanatic outlook or behavior |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |