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 |
|---|---|
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |
| epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| porous | possessing or full of pores |
| convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| injurious | inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental |
| culmination | the action of culminating |