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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| hindmost | farthest to the rear : last |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| disclose | to make known or public |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| antidote | a remedy to counteract the effects of poison |
| improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |