GRE Word List
MALEDICTION
curse
The meaning of the word malediction is curse.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |
hone | to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone |
murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
gaffe | a social or diplomatic blunder |
affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |