GRE Word List
PASSE
past one's prime
The meaning of the word passe is past one's prime.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
| breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
| rig | to fit out with rigging |
| panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| marrow | bone marrow |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
| simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |