GRE Word List

MALEDICTION

curse

The meaning of the word malediction is curse.

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WordMeaning
talismanan object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune
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jingoistextreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy
agogfull of intense interest or excitement : eager
cosmicof or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone
transientpassing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory
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reproachan expression of rebuke or disapproval
carnalrelating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites