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.

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WordMeaning
pejorativea word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation
swillwash
trancestupor
hibernateto pass the winter in a torpid or resting state
reticentinclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved
pecuniaryconsisting of or measured in money
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
unsulliednot soiled or tarnished : not sullied
salutaryproducing a beneficial effect : remedial
oscillateto swing backward and forward like a pendulum