GRE Word List
PASSE
past one's prime
The meaning of the word passe is past one's prime.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
| flair | a skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| dilute | attenuate |
| generality | the quality or state of being general |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |