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 |
|---|---|
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
| impuissance | weakness |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |