GRE Word List
PASSE
past one's prime
The meaning of the word passe is past one's prime.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| enervate | lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated |
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| germinate | to cause to sprout or develop |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| psychic | of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |