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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WordMeaning
solicitto make petition to : entreat
clipencompass
pithyconsisting of or abounding in pith
emulateto strive to equal or excel
irreproachablenot reproachable : blameless
affirmationthe act of affirming
entailto impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
diurnalactive chiefly in the daytime
self-indulgenceexcessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims
overturnto cause to turn over : upset