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 |
|---|---|
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| sledge | sledgehammer |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| endear | to cause to become beloved or admired |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| chant | to make melodic sounds with the voice |
| antiseptic | opposing microbial infection |