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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| blush | outward appearance : view |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| magnitude | great size or extent |
| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |