GRE Word List
MALIGN
evil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious
The meaning of the word malign is evil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| pedestrian | commonplace |
| ancillary | subordinate |
| trickster | one who tricks: such as |
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |
| proscenium | the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater |
| nomadic | of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads |
| besiege | to surround with armed forces |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |