GRE Word List
PASSE
past one's prime
The meaning of the word passe is past one's prime.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| attentive | mindful |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| credential | warranting credit or confidence |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| cater | to provide a supply of food |
| bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
| osseous | bony |
| clamor | noisy shouting |
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