GRE Word List
PASSE
past one's prime
The meaning of the word passe is past one's prime.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
| squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
| festive | of, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival |
| altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |