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 |
|---|---|
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
| accessible | capable of being reached |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| mandatory | required by a law or rule : obligatory |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |