GRE Word List
MALEDICTION
curse
The meaning of the word malediction is curse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| bewitch | to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft |
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |