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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
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| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
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| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |