GRE Word List
PASSE
past one's prime
The meaning of the word passe is past one's prime.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| economy | the structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period |
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| impeach | to charge with a crime or misdemeanor |
| antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |
| margin | the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| demographic | the statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
| forthcoming | being about to appear or to be produced or made available |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |