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 |
|---|---|
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| welter | writhe |
| reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |