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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WordMeaning
decryto depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly
insurrectionan act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government
furtivedone in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious
husbandrythe cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture
innocuousproducing no injury : harmless
conteststrive
defoliateto deprive of leaves especially prematurely
conclavea private meeting or secret assembly
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
contrivedhaving an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial