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
transientpassing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory
terseusing few words : devoid of superfluity
agendaa list or outline of things to be considered or done
leveea reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed
caulkto stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
comaa state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison
utopiaa place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions
frigidintensely cold
rotunditymarked by roundness : rounded
obeliskan upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid