GRE Word List
MORES
the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group
The meaning of the word mores is the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group.
Random words
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concentric | having a common center |
immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
pedestrian | commonplace |
timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |
sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
euphoria | a feeling of well-being or elation |
rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |