GRE Word List

VENOM

a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect

The meaning of the word venom is a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect.

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inhibitto prohibit from doing something
idlenot occupied or employed: such as
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
demoniacpossessed or influenced by a demon
bestowto put to use : apply
rueto feel penitence, remorse, or regret for
propitiousfavorably disposed : benevolent
glossarya collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings
unmitigatednot lessened : unrelieved
optimumthe amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end