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 |
|---|---|
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| debut | a first appearance |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| aviary | a place for keeping birds confined |
| remittance | a sum of money remitted |
| spruce | to make spruce |
| rotundity | marked by roundness : rounded |