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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| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
| sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
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