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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congenitalexisting at or dating from birth
pryto look closely or inquisitively
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promptto move to action : incite
dabbleto work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
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forensicbelonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate
swathea band used in swathing