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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apoliticalhaving no interest or involvement in political affairs
discerningshowing insight and understanding : discriminating
pietythe quality or state of being pious: such as
integralessential to completeness : constituent
refuteto prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous
compatiblecapable of existing together in harmony
precursorone that precedes and indicates the approach of another
ineptgenerally incompetent : bungling
copiousyielding something abundantly
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