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.

Random words

WordMeaning
converseto exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk
expungeto strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion
transpireto take place : go on
actuateto put into mechanical action or motion
hallucinationa sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine)
irresoluteuncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating
emancipateto free from restraint, control, or the power of another
indulgeto yield to the desire of : humor
disconcertto throw into confusion
functionaryone who serves in a certain function