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

WordMeaning
infernalof or relating to a nether world of the dead
solicitorone that solicits
animadversiona critical and usually censorious remark
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
militantengaged in warfare or combat : fighting
dieto pass from physical life : expire
defalcatededuct
sageone (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
pseudonyma fictitious name