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
impetuousmarked by impulsive vehemence or passion
plumpto drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily
razeto destroy to the ground : demolish
renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration
scotchscottish
loungeto act or move idly or lazily : loaf
warpa series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft
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deducibleto determine by reasoning or deduction
bigota person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices