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 |
|---|---|
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| claustrophobia | abnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces |
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| dormer | a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof |
| wreak | bring about |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| shear | to cut off the hair from |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |