GRE Word List

MALEDICTION

curse

The meaning of the word malediction is curse.

Random words

WordMeaning
impudencethe quality or state of being impudent
hallowedholy
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
epicureanof or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism
persistto go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning
depredationto lay waste : plunder
largessliberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior
martyra person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion
deciduousfalling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle
conservatorya greenhouse for growing or displaying plants