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 |
|---|---|
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |
| crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |