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
maelstroma powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius
replicaan exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist
dowseto plunge into water
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
perpetrateto bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit
anecdotea usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident
dinghya small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat
hubrisexaggerated pride or self-confidence
consignto give over to another's care
bolta lightning stroke