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
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kneelto position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor
seditionincitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority
sovereigntysupreme power especially over a body politic
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stockadea line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense