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 |
|---|---|
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| clientele | a body of clients |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |
| sift | to put through a sieve |
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |