GRE Word List
MALEFACTOR
one who commits an offense against the law
The meaning of the word malefactor is one who commits an offense against the law.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| allure | to entice by charm or attraction |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| nauseate | to become affected with nausea |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| charlatan | quack |
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |