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 |
|---|---|
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| purveyor | one that purveys |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| strew | to spread by scattering |
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
| opulence | wealth |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| disarray | a lack of order or sequence : confusion |