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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| carrion | dead and putrefying flesh |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| magnitude | great size or extent |
| miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
| migratory | of, relating to, or characterized by migration |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| violate | break |
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |