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 |
|---|---|
| laud | praise |
| kinetic | of or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| novelty | something new or unusual |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |