GRE Word List

PASSE

past one's prime

The meaning of the word passe is past one's prime.

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WordMeaning
touchstonea fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis
lunaticaffected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane
ablutionthe washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite)
contiguousbeing in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point
vicariousexperienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another
duplicitycontradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action
blandishmentsomething that tends to coax or cajole : allurement
somnolentof a kind likely to induce sleep
loftan upper room or floor : attic
culinaryof or relating to the kitchen or cookery