GRE Word List
CANKER
an erosive or spreading sore
The meaning of the word canker is an erosive or spreading sore.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| pastoral | of, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen |
| ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| sentimental | marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism |
| zealot | a zealous person |
| dyspeptic | indigestion |