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 |
|---|---|
| substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| molt | to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| protean | of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms |
| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |