GRE Word List

PASSE

past one's prime

The meaning of the word passe is past one's prime.

Random words

WordMeaning
deferput off
sophomoricconceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature
penurya cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money)
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
vigoractive bodily or mental strength or force
codaa concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure
juga large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle
relapsethe act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding
brindledhaving obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground
dowdynot neat or becoming in appearance : shabby