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

WordMeaning
adjurationa solemn oath
truculencethe quality or state of being truculent
paeana joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph
surveillanceclose watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective)
straggleto wander from the direct course or way : rove
dingydirty
hypercriticalmeticulously or excessively critical
supersedeto cause to be set aside
catharticof, relating to, or producing catharsis
offhandwithout premeditation or preparation : extempore