GRE Word List
RANCOR
long-lasting hatred; bitterness; Ex. negotiation without rancor; ADJ. rancorous
The meaning of the word rancor is long-lasting hatred; bitterness; Ex. negotiation without rancor; ADJ. rancorous.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| titillate | tickle; excite pleasantly; Ex. not to titillate the audience but to enlighten it |
| filing | particle removed by a file |
| favoritism | display of partiality toward a favored person |
| sheer | pure; thin and transparent; very steep |
| covetous | avaricious; desirous of (someone else's possessions); V. covet: desire eagerly (someone else's possessions) |
| jeopardize | endanger; imperil; put at risk; N. jeopardy: danger |
| frenetic | frenzied; frantic |
| rectify | set right; correct; CF. rect-: right |
| clapper | striker (tongue) of a bell |
| sound | in good condition; showing good judgment or good sense; thorough; complete; Ex. sound mind/investment/training |
