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 |
|---|---|
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| cipher | zero |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| fulcrum | prop |
| bovine | of, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |