GRE Word List
PASSE
past one's prime
The meaning of the word passe is past one's prime.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| marshal | a high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces |
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| abnegation | denial |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| lag | one that lags or is last |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |