GRE Word List

MALEDICTION

curse

The meaning of the word malediction is curse.

Random words

WordMeaning
shirkto go stealthily : sneak
pulsethe regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart
sidetracksiding
ferociousexhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality
factitiousproduced by humans rather than by natural forces
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
blushoutward appearance : view
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
tenuoushaving little substance or strength : flimsy
knottymarked by or full of knots