GRE Word List
PASSE
past one's prime
The meaning of the word passe is past one's prime.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| commodious | comfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| graduate | to receive an academic degree or diploma |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |
| superannuated | outmoded |