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
imbalancelack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion
understateto represent as less than is the case
conspireplot
staccatocut short or apart in performing : disconnected
kineticof or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith
disquisitiona formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse
ventilateto expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing
subsidya grant or gift of money: such as
evasivetending or intended to evade : equivocal
excerpta passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract