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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| whelp | any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| proletarian | a member of the proletariat |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| apprehend | arrest |
| wake | to be or remain awake |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |