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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| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| fertile | producing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive |
| asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |
| array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |
| stalwart | marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit |
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |