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 |
|---|---|
| consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |
| disputatious | inclined to dispute |
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |