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 |
|---|---|
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
| stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
| wake | to be or remain awake |
| insinuate | to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |