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
retinuea group of retainers or attendants
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swampa wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water
slothdisinclination to action or labor : indolence
immaculatespotlessly clean
welta strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together
tiradea protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language
mustyimpaired by damp or mildew : moldy