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 |
|---|---|
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| endear | to cause to become beloved or admired |
| pedagogy | the art, science, or profession of teaching |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |