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 |
|---|---|
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| feline | of, relating to, or affecting cats or the cat family |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| grotto | cave |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |