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 |
|---|---|
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
| stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |
| hazard | a source of danger |
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |
| effusion | an act of effusing |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |