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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| equable | marked by lack of variation or change : uniform |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| rapport | a friendly, harmonious relationship |
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| functional | of, connected with, or being a function |
| benefactor | someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit |
| fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |