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 |
|---|---|
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| pushy | aggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |