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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bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear
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growlrumble
contrabandillegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling
swaggerto conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner
urchinhedgehog
volubleeasily rolling or turning : rotating
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