GRE Word List

PASSE

past one's prime

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

Random words

WordMeaning
ficklemarked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness
rakean implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
torsothe human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk
construeto analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part)
wadeto step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air
exploitdeed
premonitionprevious notice or warning : forewarning
ecologista branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments
cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly