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
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case
immobilitynot moving : motionless
charmthe chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation
pana usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking)
prodigalcharacterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish
glutinoushaving the quality of glue : gummy
appurtenancesaccessory objects
pragmaticrelating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic
stodgyhaving a rich filling quality : heavy