GRE Word List
PESTILENTIAL
causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly
The meaning of the word pestilential is causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| entree | the act or manner of entering : entrance |
| enhance | heighten |
| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| quicksilver | mercury |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |