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
disburseto pay out : expend especially from a fund
interregnumthe time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes
acrimoniousangry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner
slothdisinclination to action or labor : indolence
oculistophthalmologist
distraughtagitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain
genrea category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content
multiplicitythe quality or state of being multiple or various
turpitudeinherent baseness : depravity
foilto prevent from attaining an end : defeat