GRE Word List

BANE

a source of harm or ruin : curse

The meaning of the word bane is a source of harm or ruin : curse.

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WordMeaning
waiveto relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily
grillto broil on a grill
attributea quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something
boona timely benefit : blessing
propensityan often intense natural inclination or preference
supersedeto cause to be set aside
winnowto remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air
subliminalinadequate to produce a sensation or a perception
caldrona large kettle or boiler
imperiousmarked by arrogant assurance : domineering