GRE Word List
MALIGNANT
tending to produce death or deterioration
The meaning of the word malignant is tending to produce death or deterioration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| brawl | to quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| ignite | to set afire |