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 |
|---|---|
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |
| savory | having savor: such as |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| quorum | a select group |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| prosperity | the condition of being successful or thriving |