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
renegadea deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another
responsivenessgiving response : constituting a response : answering
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument
audita formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation
revertto come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject)
extraneousexisting on or coming from the outside
secreteto form and give off (a secretion)
amphitheateran oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles
reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
scantylimited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent