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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laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
ordain | to invest (see invest |