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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WordMeaning
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
charydiscreetly cautious: such as
gaudyostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented
pessimisman inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome
promontorya high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water
touchstonea fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis
impeccablefree from fault or blame : flawless
infernalof or relating to a nether world of the dead
witlessdestitute of wit or understanding : foolish
passepast one's prime