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 |
|---|---|
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| anarchy | absence of government |
| hortatory | hortative |
| aviary | a place for keeping birds confined |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| droll | having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |