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 |
|---|---|
| affected | artificial; pretended |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| contrivance | a thing contrived |
| nutrient | furnishing nourishment |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |