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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|---|---|
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| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| conflagration | fire |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |