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
universalincluding or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception
abideto bear patiently : tolerate
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
gapeto open the mouth wide
pedagogythe art, science, or profession of teaching
palettea thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on
jingoistextreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy
braggadocioempty boasting
effectiveproducing a decided, decisive, or desired effect
glimmerto shine faintly or unsteadily