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 |
|---|---|
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |
| partiality | the quality or state of being partial : bias |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |
| martial | of, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |