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
appurtenancesaccessory objects
defectionconscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion
abusiveusing harsh, insulting language
synthesisthe composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole
occludeto close up or block off : obstruct
unerringlycommitting no error : faultless
garnishdecorate
partisana firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person
sentinelsentry
anodyneserving to alleviate pain