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 |
|---|---|
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| heinous | hatefully or shockingly evil : abominable |
| accessible | capable of being reached |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |