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
amputateto remove by or as if by cutting
aureolea radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage
bawdyboisterously or humorously indecent
indulgentwilling to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence
anvila heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering)
ruthlesshaving no pity : merciless
conglomerationthe act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated
genealogyan account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms
contentiouslikely to cause disagreement or argument
intrepidcharacterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance