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 |
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| momentous | having great or lasting importance : consequential |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| retiring | reserved |
| license | permission to act |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |