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 |
|---|---|
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
| effete | no longer fertile |