GRE Word List

MALEDICTION

curse

The meaning of the word malediction is curse.

Random words

WordMeaning
high-flownexceedingly or excessively high or favorable
fanaticismfanatic outlook or behavior
inductto put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install
pyromaniaca person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania
abortiveprematurely born
vagabonda person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life
domicilea dwelling place : place of residence : home
shootto eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
blanchto take the color out of