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 |
|---|---|
| chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |