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

WordMeaning
stammerto make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter
filthfoul or putrid matter
braga pompous or boastful statement
trougha long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals
plightto put or give in pledge : engage
ossifyto change into bone
tacta keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense
epistemologistthe study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity
badinageplayful repartee : banter
surgeto rise and fall actively : toss