GRE Word List

RANCOR

bitter deep-seated ill will

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

Random words

WordMeaning
convolutedhaving convolutions
argotthe language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group
plenarycomplete in every respect : absolute
chorethe regular or daily light work of a household or farm
navigabledeep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships
pinnaclean upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress
paramountsuperior to all others : supreme
snubto check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke
inclementlacking mildness: such as
causticcapable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive