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.
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imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
ossify | to change into bone |
frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |
addendum | a thing added : addition |
mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
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talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |