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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WordMeaning
hoverto position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it
paraphrasea restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form
smirkto smile in a smug or condescending way
succumbto yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire
conclavea private meeting or secret assembly
actuarialof or relating to actuaries
subsidya grant or gift of money: such as
imperiousmarked by arrogant assurance : domineering
lucidsuffused with light : luminous
plaintiveexpressive of suffering or woe : melancholy