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 |
|---|---|
| addendum | a thing added : addition |
| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |
| gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |