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 |
|---|---|
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
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| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
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| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
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