GRE Word List
MALIGNANT
tending to produce death or deterioration
The meaning of the word malignant is tending to produce death or deterioration.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contrive | devise |
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| parlance | speech |
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |