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.

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incorrigibleincapable of being corrected or amended: such as
confiscateappropriated by the government : forfeited
visionaryhaving or marked by foresight and imagination
freebooterpirate
bungleto act or work clumsily and awkwardly
ambulatoryable to walk about and not bedridden
bourgeoisof, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class
regimena systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient
refractiondeflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different
unmitigatednot lessened : unrelieved