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 |
|---|---|
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |
| apocalyptic | of, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse |
| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| omniscient | having infinite awareness, understanding, and insight |