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 |
|---|---|
| farce | stuff |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| bout | a spell or period of activity: such as |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
| impeach | to charge with a crime or misdemeanor |
| overthrow | overturn |
| niggle | trifle |
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |