GRE Word List
PASSE
past one's prime
The meaning of the word passe is past one's prime.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| weather | the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| jaundice | yellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments |
| elucidate | to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis |
| limn | to draw or paint on a surface |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| fetid | having a heavy offensive smell |