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 |
|---|---|
| ensconce | shelter |
| nexus | connection |
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| bestial | of or relating to beasts |
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| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
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