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

WordMeaning
explicateto give a detailed explanation of
falsifyto prove or declare false : disprove
arcaneknown or knowable only to a few people : secret
incubateto sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body
provenanceorigin
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
incongruitythe quality or state of being incongruous
synthesisthe composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole
vociferousmarked by or given to vehement insistent outcry
wistfulfull of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy