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
placidserenely free of interruption or disturbance
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
victualsfood usable by people
climeclimate
randoma haphazard course
artificeclever or artful skill : ingenuity
cowthe mature female of cattle (genus Bos)
terminationend in time or existence : conclusion
coagulateto cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle
opportunistone that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism