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
artlesslacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured
stipulateto make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract
quixoticfoolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals
mortara sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle
dauntlessincapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless
plaitpleat
philistinea native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia
plenitudethe quality or state of being full : completeness
insalubriousnot conducive to health : unwholesome
grievancea cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance