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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touching | capable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion |
mendicant | beggar |
invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
historic | historical |
unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |