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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
| theoretical | existing only in theory : hypothetical |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
| mischance | bad luck |
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| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |