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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| dowse | to plunge into water |
| chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| inert | lacking the power to move |
| cascade | a steep usually small fall of water |
| rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |