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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| infiltrate | to enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| solicitor | one that solicits |
| 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") |
| wizardry | the art or practices of a wizard : sorcery |
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
| sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |
| therapeutic | of or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative |