GRE Word List
PASSE
past one's prime
The meaning of the word passe is past one's prime.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| healthy | enjoying good health |
| parchment | the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |