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
Word | Meaning |
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vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |
incognito | with one's identity concealed |
efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |
oculist | ophthalmologist |
foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
asunder | into parts |