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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| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| laud | praise |
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |
| circuitous | having a circular or winding course |
| onslaught | an especially fierce attack |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |