GRE Word List
YORE
time past and especially long past
The meaning of the word yore is time past and especially long past.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| leave-taking | departure |
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| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |
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| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
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| interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |