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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| furor | an angry or maniacal fit : rage |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| dowse | to plunge into water |
| intelligentsia | intellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite |
| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| quorum | a select group |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |