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
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
annuitya sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals
entrancepower or permission to enter : admission
inaugurateto induct into an office with suitable ceremonies
martineta strict disciplinarian
mutabilityprone to change : inconstant
annulto declare or make legally invalid or void
impassionedfilled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling
collateralproperty (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender
irrefutableimpossible to refute : incontrovertible