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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WordMeaning
potenthaving or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful
defaultfailure to do something required by duty or law : neglect
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
allocateto apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute
flaila hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
noveltysomething new or unusual
taintto contaminate morally : corrupt