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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tan | to make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun |
forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
genre | a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content |
tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
laceration | the act of lacerating |