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 |
|---|---|
| ambush | to attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
| dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| oatmeal | meal made from oats |
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |