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 |
|---|---|
| topography | the art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| irreverence | lack of reverence |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| freebooter | pirate |