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

WordMeaning
bifurcateddivided into two branches or parts
consanguinitythe quality or state of being consanguineous
whetto sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone)
larcenythe unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently
irksometending to irk : tedious
innocuousproducing no injury : harmless
vagrantone who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support
tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive
hypochondriachypochondriacal
siblingsib