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 |
|---|---|
| scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |
| postulate | demand |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| expedite | to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |