GRE Word List

MALEDICTION

curse

The meaning of the word malediction is curse.

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WordMeaning
motifa usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts)
polemican aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another
compensatoryto be equivalent to : counterbalance
bodeto indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage
waketo be or remain awake
selectiveof, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select
blisscomplete happiness
tautologicalinvolving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant
vitiateto make faulty or defective : impair
calamitya disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering