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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| flip | to toss so as to cause to turn over in the air |
| pendulous | poised without visible support |
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
| restitution | an act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| musky | having an odor of or resembling musk |