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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| eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |
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| bliss | complete happiness |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| outskirts | a part remote from the center : border |
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