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
dismemberto cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of
fuddlebooze
condoneto regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless
mitigateto cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify
humanitariana person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist
illusivebased on or producing illusion : illusory
debutanteone making a debut (see debut
dawdleto spend time idly
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
reprieveto delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner)