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
cognateof the same or similar nature : generically alike
usurpto seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right
plumagethe feathers of a bird
raspyharsh
subjugateto bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer
chivalrousvaliant
abrogateto abolish by authoritative action : annul
tendentiousmarked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased
cynosurethe northern constellation Ursa Minor
honeto sharpen or smooth with a whetstone