GRE Word List
PASSE
past one's prime
The meaning of the word passe is past one's prime.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
| renovate | to restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding) |
| arduous | hard to accomplish or achieve : difficult |
| potpourri | a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent |
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
| implode | to burst inward |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
| foppish | foolish |