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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emanateto come out from a source
provenanceorigin
obtusenot pointed or acute : blunt
conveneto come together in a body
therapeuticof or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative
coronera usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner
chroniclea historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation
icona person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere
disinclinationa preference for avoiding something : slight aversion
heedlessnot taking heed : inconsiderate