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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strutto become turgid : swell
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predatoran organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation
propellantcapable of propelling
nauseaa stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit
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