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.

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petrifyto convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter
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flushto fly away suddenly
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malleablecapable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers
sterilefailing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores
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