GRE Word List
MALEDICTION
curse
The meaning of the word malediction is curse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| expertise | the skill of an expert |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| placebo | a usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| entrepreneur | one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise |