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
indignationanger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean
audaciousintrepidly daring : adventurous
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lopean easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter
eclipsethe total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another
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chasma deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge
panaceaa remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
oligarchygovernment by the few
bullya blustering, browbeating person