GRE Word List
PASSE
past one's prime
The meaning of the word passe is past one's prime.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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civil | of or relating to citizens |
hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
versatile | embracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills |
cession | a yielding to another : concession |
miserly | of, relating to, or characteristic of a miser |
rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |