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
rakean implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground
consequentialof the nature of a secondary result : indirect
despondentfeeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression
pungentsharply painful
philanderera man who has sexual relations with many women
withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated
haphazardmarked by lack of plan, order, or direction
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
causalexpressing or indicating cause : causative
venisonthe edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer