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 |
|---|---|
| ignite | to set afire |
| violate | break |
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| vital | of the utmost importance |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |