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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instigateto goad or urge forward : provoke
gauntexcessively thin and angular
curban edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter
appraiseto set a value on : to estimate the amount of
personifyto conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers
sumptuousextremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent
wistfulfull of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy
imperialof, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor
defrayto provide for the payment of : pay
indicativeserving to indicate