GRE Word List

CANKER

an erosive or spreading sore

The meaning of the word canker is an erosive or spreading sore.

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demoniacpossessed or influenced by a demon
transcribeto make a written copy of
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sojourna temporary stay
coevalof the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration
infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
nominalof, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction
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forteone's strong point