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 |
|---|---|
| trenchant | keen |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| cataclysm | flood |
| dulcet | sweet to the taste |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| apotheosis | the perfect form or example of something : quintessence |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| offensive | making attack : aggressive |