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 |
|---|---|
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| debut | a first appearance |
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |