GRE Word List

YORE

time past and especially long past

The meaning of the word yore is time past and especially long past.

Random words

WordMeaning
quintessencethe fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies
galleona heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish
unimpeachablenot impeachable: such as
blotchto mark or mar with blotches
microcosma little world
collagean artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface
apotheosisthe perfect form or example of something : quintessence
tortuousmarked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding
maraudto roam about and raid in search of plunder
alcovea small recessed section of a room : nook