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
suppositionsomething that is supposed : hypothesis
couriermessenger
exorciseto expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration
passepast one's prime
pigmenta substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials
listlesscharacterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit
insularitycharacteristic of an isolated people
sophistphilosopher
partisana firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person
importto bring from a foreign or external source: such as