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
oscillateto swing backward and forward like a pendulum
defaultfailure to do something required by duty or law : neglect
epitaphan inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there
falterto walk unsteadily : stumble
restivestubbornly resisting control : balky
predetermineforeordain
sneakto go stealthily or furtively : slink
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand
bacchanaliaa Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
venisonthe edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer