GRE Word List
RANCOR
bitter deep-seated ill will
The meaning of the word rancor is bitter deep-seated ill will.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| ratiocination | the process of exact thinking : reasoning |
| savant | a person of learning |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| callus | a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark |