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.

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WordMeaning
imminentready to take place : happening soon
presentimenta feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
discomposeto destroy the composure of
elaborateplanned or carried out with great care
efficacythe power to produce an effect
solicitorone that solicits
scadany of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus)
temperheat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion
factiona party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique