GRE Word List
MALEFACTOR
evildoer; criminal
The meaning of the word malefactor is evildoer; criminal.
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drudge | do drudgery; N: person who drudges |
typhoon | tropical hurricane or cyclone |
myriad | very large number; ADJ. CF. ten thousand |
prognosis | forecasted course of a disease; prediction; CF. prognostic |
palatial | of or suitable for a palace; magnificent |
chaffing | bantering; joking |
embitter | make bitter; fill with painful or bitter feelings; make sad and angry; Ex. He was embittered by many disappointments. |
smirk | conceited smile; offensively self-satisfied smile (often at someone else's misfortune); V. |
braggart | boaster; bragger |
laborious | demanding much work or care; tedious |