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 |
|---|---|
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| shear | to cut off the hair from |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| capsize | to cause to overturn |
| intermediary | mediator |