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 |
|---|---|
| representational | one that represents: such as |
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| caldron | a large kettle or boiler |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| urchin | hedgehog |