GRE Word List
PASSE
past one's prime
The meaning of the word passe is past one's prime.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| primordial | first created or developed : primeval |
| cross | a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution |
| temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
| imbalance | lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion |
| hone | to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone |
| psychosomatic | of, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |