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
appurtenancesaccessory objects
credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
anomalysomething different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous
grievancea cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance
malodoroushaving a bad odor
willfulobstinately and often perversely self-willed
blueslow spirits : melancholy
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
condoneto regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless