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 |
|---|---|
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| blotch | to mark or mar with blotches |
| jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| application | an act of applying: |
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |