GRE Word List
PASSE
past one's prime
The meaning of the word passe is past one's prime.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| natal | native |
| repartee | a quick and witty reply |
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
| apocalyptic | of, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| scotch | scottish |