GRE Word List
MALEDICTION
curse
The meaning of the word malediction is curse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |
| pinnace | a light sailing ship |
| waffle | a crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron |
| monochromatic | having or consisting of one color or hue |
| tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| balm | a balsamic (see balsamic |