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

WordMeaning
incontinentnot continent: such as
succorrelief
undertakerone who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur
whiffa quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray
sovereigntysupreme power especially over a body politic
jesta joking or mocking remark
fraudulentcharacterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful
invertto reverse in position, order, or relationship
anthropomorphicdescribed or thought of as having a human form or human attributes
adversitya state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune