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 |
|---|---|
| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| aromatic | of, relating to, or having aroma: |
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| neophyte | a new convert : proselyte |
| nourish | nurture |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |