GRE Word List
PASSE
past one's prime
The meaning of the word passe is past one's prime.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
| firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |
| lewd | obscene |
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| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
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| copious | yielding something abundantly |
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