GRE Word List
MALEVOLENT
having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
The meaning of the word malevolent is having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| entity | being |
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |
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| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
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