GRE Word List
PASSE
past one's prime
The meaning of the word passe is past one's prime.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| isotope | any of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties |
| aggrandize | to make great or greater : increase |
| flighty | swift |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |