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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WordMeaning
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)
applicationan act of applying:
auxiliaryoffering or providing help
navigabledeep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
hindsightperception of the nature of an event after it has happened
beneficentdoing or producing good
caldrona large kettle or boiler
casualsubject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance
olfactoryof or relating to the sense of smell