GRE Word List
MALICIOUS
having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice
The meaning of the word malicious is having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
| engender | beget |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| collaborate | to work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |