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 |
|---|---|
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |
| serrated | notched or toothed on the edge |
| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
| maritime | of, relating to, or bordering on the sea |
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
| unfeigned | not feigned or hypocritical : genuine |