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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|---|---|
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| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| comeback | a sharp or witty reply : retort |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| benison | blessing |
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