GRE Word List
MALEDICTION
curse
The meaning of the word malediction is curse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| apprehend | arrest |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
| aesthetic | of, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful |
| wreak | bring about |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |