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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interdicta Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district
trothloyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity
worldlyof, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs
horticulturalthe science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants
unsulliednot soiled or tarnished : not sullied
distraughtagitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain
masochista person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism
venialof a kind that can be remitted : forgivable
trunkthe main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots
sanctiona formal decree