GRE Word List

MALEFICENT

working or productive of harm or evil : baleful

The meaning of the word maleficent is working or productive of harm or evil : baleful.

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exigencythat which is required in a particular situation
prurientmarked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire
casualtya military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action
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