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
subornto induce secretly to do an unlawful thing
insidioushaving a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle
abstrusedifficult to comprehend : recondite
crabbedmarked by a forbidding moroseness
opprobriumsomething that brings disgrace
remunerativeserving to remunerate
obsoleteno longer in use or no longer useful
glitterto shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle
beseechto beg for urgently or anxiously
unsavoryinsipid