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 |
|---|---|
| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| accomplice | one associated with another especially in wrongdoing |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
| sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |