GRE Word List
MALEDICTION
curse
The meaning of the word malediction is curse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
| imbibe | drink |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| soar | to fly aloft or about |
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |