GRE Word List
PASSE
past one's prime
The meaning of the word passe is past one's prime.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
| adulterate | to corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element |
| niggle | trifle |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| claustrophobia | abnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces |
| arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |
| eulogy | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| vintner | a wine merchant |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| ebb | the reflux of the tide toward the sea |