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 |
|---|---|
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |
| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| smear | a viscous or sticky substance |
| swathe | a band used in swathing |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |