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 |
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impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |
substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
garner | to gather into storage |
compilation | the act or process of compiling |
scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |
slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
equable | marked by lack of variation or change : uniform |
propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |