GRE Word List
CRONE
a cruel or ugly old woman
The meaning of the word crone is a cruel or ugly old woman.
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| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
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| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| junket | trip |
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