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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
| monotheism | the doctrine or belief that there is but one God |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| preeminent | having paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |