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 |
|---|---|
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| confidential | marked by intimacy or willingness to confide |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| topple | to fall from or as if from being top-heavy |
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |
| partiality | the quality or state of being partial : bias |
| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |