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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remissnegligent in the performance of work or duty : careless
opprobriumsomething that brings disgrace
repelto drive back : repulse
theocracygovernment of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided
decryto depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly
conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior
analgesiainsensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
championa winner of first prize or first place in competition
influxa coming in
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified