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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| collusion | secret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose |
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| euphony | pleasing or sweet sound |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| invoke | to petition for help or support |