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 |
|---|---|
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| claustrophobia | abnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
| gadfly | any of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |