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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WordMeaning
conflagrationfire
vergebrink
passiveacted upon by an external agency
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pulverizeto reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize
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