GRE Word List

MALIGNANT

tending to produce death or deterioration

The meaning of the word malignant is tending to produce death or deterioration.

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WordMeaning
anguishextreme pain, distress, or anxiety
renegeto go back on a promise or commitment
iridescenthaving or exhibiting iridescence
attributea quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something
dupeone that is easily deceived or cheated : fool
nihilista viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless
balefuldeadly or pernicious in influence
bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear
cornicethe molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration
miniona servile dependent, follower, or underling