GRE Word List
PASSE
past one's prime
The meaning of the word passe is past one's prime.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| gerontology | the comprehensive multidisciplinary study of aging and older adults compare geriatrics |
| litigation | the act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| slaughter | the act of killing |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| profound | having intellectual depth and insight |
| realm | kingdom |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |