GRE Word List
CRONE
a cruel or ugly old woman
The meaning of the word crone is a cruel or ugly old woman.
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| mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |
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| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| coin | corner |
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| feebleminded | impaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability |
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