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
exertionthe act or an instance of exerting
crinkleto form many short bends or ripples
lethargicof, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish
adhereto hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing
projectilea body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia
apathylack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness
rhapsodizeto speak or write in a rhapsodic manner
initiateto cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going
bidto offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance
cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments