GRE Word List
PERNICIOUS
highly injurious or destructive : deadly
The meaning of the word pernicious is highly injurious or destructive : deadly.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| vendetta | blood feud |
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| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
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