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 |
|---|---|
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| dissension | disagreement |
| apiary | a place where bees are kept |
| transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
| sedition | incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority |
| combustible | capable of combustion |
| codify | to reduce to a code |