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 |
|---|---|
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| comprise | to be made up of |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| grapple | the act or an instance of grappling |