GRE Word List
PASSE
past one's prime
The meaning of the word passe is past one's prime.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |
| mosaic | a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns |
| convoke | to call together to a meeting |
| stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |
| physiological | of or relating to physiology |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |