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
endearto cause to become beloved or admired
germa small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts
adulterateto corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element
satiatefilled to satiety
indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague
turncoatone who switches to an opposing side or party
arduoushard to accomplish or achieve : difficult
malingererto pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)
hieroglyphicwritten in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters
bruisean injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion