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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| itinerary | the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one |
| choir | an organized company of singers (as in a church service) |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| archives | a place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved |
| iota | an infinitesimal amount : jot |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| pulmonary | of, relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs |
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| figment | something made up or contrived |
