GRE Word List

CANKER

an erosive or spreading sore

The meaning of the word canker is an erosive or spreading sore.

Random words

WordMeaning
dismemberto cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of
listlesscharacterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit
terminalleading ultimately to death : fatal
oafa stupid person : boob
concurrentoperating or occurring at the same time
stalwartmarked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit
acquiesceto accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively
seminaryan environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated
outlawa person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law
unsightlynot pleasing to the sight : not comely