GRE Word List
PASSE
past one's prime
The meaning of the word passe is past one's prime.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| reckon | count |
| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| satyr | a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |