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
amissin a mistaken way : wrongly
rancorbitter deep-seated ill will
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
vacillateto waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses
volubleeasily rolling or turning : rotating
peddleto travel about with wares for sale
peerone that is of equal standing with another : equal
precipicea very steep or overhanging place
dilateto become enlarged or widened
poreto gaze intently