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 |
|---|---|
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| acme | the highest point or stage |
| trappings | outward signs |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |