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
rabblea disorganized or confused collection of things
inebriatedexhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated
ingenuousshowing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness
viseany of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam
thrashto beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog
cumulativeincreasing by successive additions
germinalbeing in the earliest stage of development
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
worldlyof, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs