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 |
|---|---|
| musky | having an odor of or resembling musk |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| migrant | one that migrates: such as |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |