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
feasiblecapable of being done or carried out
protagonistthe principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story)
marrowbone marrow
contortionsto twist in a violent manner
impetuousmarked by impulsive vehemence or passion
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
predetermineforeordain
seismicof, subject to, or caused by an earthquake
shoddya reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo
adornto enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects