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 |
|---|---|
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |
| secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| collusion | secret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |