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 |
|---|---|
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| constituency | a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position) |
| influx | a coming in |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| junta | a council or committee for political or governmental purposes |
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| facade | the front of a building |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |