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 |
|---|---|
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |
| entity | being |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
| impartial | not partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally |
| firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| gnarl | snarl |