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
casteone of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes
libidinoushaving or marked by lustful desires : lascivious
sleekslick
gustythe sensation of taste
torrenta violent or forceful flow of fluid
exceptionablebeing likely to cause objection : objectionable
lotterya drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance
retortto pay or hurl back : return
equipoisea state of equilibrium
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs