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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daintysomething delicious to the taste
corpusthe body of a human or animal especially when dead
sumptuousextremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent
stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection
grimfierce in disposition or action : savage
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
parablea usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle
negateto deny the existence or truth of
forgea furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy
circumventto manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem