GRE Word List

CANT

the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments

The meaning of the word cant is the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments.

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nectarthe drink of the Greek and Roman gods
pariaha member of a low caste of southern India
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
repressto check by or as if by pressure : curb
humilityfreedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble
archaichaving the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses
snubto check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
soddendull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages
siderealof, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral