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.

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WordMeaning
pastichea literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work
deliberateto think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully
impedeto interfere with or slow the progress of
effectiveproducing a decided, decisive, or desired effect
slougha place of deep mud or mire
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task
tycoona businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate
banea source of harm or ruin : curse
reprobatean unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel
propensityan often intense natural inclination or preference