GRE Word List
CRONE
a cruel or ugly old woman
The meaning of the word crone is a cruel or ugly old woman.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |