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 |
|---|---|
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
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| retaliate | to return like for like |
| impediment | something that impedes |
| equanimity | evenness of mind especially under stress |
| conclusive | of, relating to, or being a conclusion |
| stamina | the bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance |
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| sledge | sledgehammer |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |