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 |
|---|---|
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |