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

WordMeaning
apexthe uppermost point : vertex
coercionthe act, process, or power of coercing
hortatoryhortative
finickyextremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards
deflectto turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction
indecisivemarked by or prone to indecision : irresolute
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
determinationa judicial decision settling and ending a controversy
travailwork especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil
devoteean ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport)