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
gentlefree from harshness, sternness, or violence
gesticulationthe act of making gestures
mortifyto subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame
vestigea trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost
deleteto eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing
nutritiousnourishing
obliqueneither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined
claustrophobiaabnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces
deterrentserving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter
amorphoushaving no definite form : shapeless