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
inductto put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install
demagoguea leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power
cunningdexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end
preciseexactly or sharply defined or stated
intractablenot easily governed, managed, or directed
jumbleto move in a confused or disordered manner
protagonistthe principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story)
ramificationbranch
esotericdesigned for or understood by the specially initiated alone
expenditurethe act or process of expending