GRE Word List

PASSE

past one's prime

The meaning of the word passe is past one's prime.

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WordMeaning
anecdotea usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident
razeto destroy to the ground : demolish
defrockto deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office
sublimatesublime
hysteriaa psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral
presumeto undertake without leave or clear justification : dare
tartagreeably sharp or acid to the taste
derivativea word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation
ingenuousshowing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness
hirelinga person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives