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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labilereadily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable
nettleany of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs
primto give a prim or demure expression to
stammerto make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter
machinationsan act of machinating
epicureone with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine
eclecticcomposed of elements drawn from various sources
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic
atavismrecurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination
cadavera dead body