GRE Word List

PASSE

past one's prime

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

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WordMeaning
grimacea facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain
derisionthe use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt
trenchantkeen
congealto change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold
consolidationthe act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated
stoutstrong of character: such as
preternaturalexisting outside of nature
monetaryof or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy
venoma toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect
pertinaciousadhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design