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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WordMeaning
sluggishaverse to activity or exertion : indolent
inclinedhaving inclination, disposition, or tendency
sardonicdisdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking
dynamicmarked by usually continuous and productive activity or change
lunaticaffected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane
sojourna temporary stay
scadany of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus)
probea slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity)
leerysuspicious
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected