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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adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |
veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
wake | to be or remain awake |
coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |