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

WordMeaning
nomenclaturename
plumea feather of a bird: such as
forthrightfree from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point
nonplusa state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate
tribunala court or forum of justice
forebodingthe act of one who forebodes
derelictionan intentional abandonment
waftto move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument