GRE Word List
MALEDICTION
curse
The meaning of the word malediction is curse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| repudiate | to refuse to accept |
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
| squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
| sprightly | marked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited |