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
filibusteran irregular military adventurer
celibateof, relating to, or characterized by celibacy:
voracioushaving a huge appetite : ravenous
hypocriticalcharacterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
beelinea straight direct course
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
dourstern
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly
fulsomecharacterized by abundance : copious