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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| paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
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| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| submissive | submitting to others |
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| rustle | to make or cause a rustle |
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