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 |
|---|---|
| enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| realm | kingdom |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| limp | to walk lamely |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |