GRE Word List

PASSE

past one's prime

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

Random words

WordMeaning
confoundto throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity
autocraticof, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute
orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group
dissensiondisagreement
deftcharacterized by facility and skill
brackishsomewhat salty
primatea bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation
adaptto make fit (as for a new use) often by modification
gushto issue copiously or violently
accrueto come into existence as a legally enforceable claim