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
iconoclastica person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions
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garbledmade unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up
mutilateto cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect
psychosisa serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions
ungainlylacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy
waketo be or remain awake
brandishto shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly
creeda brief authoritative formula of religious belief