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 |
|---|---|
| acoustics | a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |