GRE Word List
PASSE
past one's prime
The meaning of the word passe is past one's prime.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| thespian | actor |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |