GRE Word List
FASHION
the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time
The meaning of the word fashion is the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |
| monetary | of or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |