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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importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
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corroborateto support with evidence or authority : make more certain
abjectsunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe
orthographythe art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage
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extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu
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