GRE Word List
MALEDICTION
curse
The meaning of the word malediction is curse.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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apathy | lack of caring; indifference; lack of concern or interest in important matters; Ex. He was sunk in apathy after his failure; ADJ. apathetic |
glower | scowl; glare; look or stare angrily |
paranoia | psychosis marked by delusions of grandeur or persecution; N: ADJ: paranoid, paranoiac |
provident | providing for future needs; displaying foresight; thrifty; preparing for emergencies; OP. improvident |
delusive | deceptive; likely to delude; misleading; raising vain hopes; Ex. delusive promises |
pyromaniac | person with an insane desire to set things on fire |
forum | public square of an ancient Roman city; public place for open discussion; court of law |
wreak | inflict; Ex. wreak one's vengeance on |
plenitude | abundance; plenty; great amount; completeness; fullness; CF. plenary, plenty |
hubbub | confused uproar; loud noise; din |