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.

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WordMeaning
dormera window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof
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gibeto utter taunting words
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institutionan established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character
mogulan Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin
impiousnot pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent
simianof, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes