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 |
|---|---|
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| knotty | marked by or full of knots |
| rank | relative standing or position |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |