GRE Word List
MALEDICTION
curse
The meaning of the word malediction is curse.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| farce | stuff |
| humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |
| retrench | cut down |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |