GRE Word List

RANCOR

bitter deep-seated ill will

The meaning of the word rancor is bitter deep-seated ill will.

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WordMeaning
prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long
omniscienthaving infinite awareness, understanding, and insight
sherbeta cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice
bellicosefavoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
debunkto expose the sham (see sham
ambidextroususing both hands with equal ease or dexterity
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
seamyhaving the rough side of the seam showing