GRE Word List
PASSE
past one's prime
The meaning of the word passe is past one's prime.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
| approbation | commendation |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| adulterate | to corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element |
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| bevy | a large group or collection |