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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| swerve | to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate |
| fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
| hierarchy | a division of angels |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |