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 |
|---|---|
| lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| appease | pacify |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |
| kudos | praise given for achievement |