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
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
filigreeornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces
ruthlesshaving no pity : merciless
forsaketo renounce or turn away from entirely
quellto thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity
miscellaneousconsisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous
aviarya place for keeping birds confined
warymarked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger
credentialwarranting credit or confidence
sordidmarked by baseness or grossness : vile