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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| rant | to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner |
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| preeminent | having paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding |
| meteoric | of or relating to a meteor |
| margin | the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter |
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
| inimitable | not capable of being imitated : matchless |
| generality | the quality or state of being general |