GRE Word List

USAGE

firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure

The meaning of the word usage is firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure.

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WordMeaning
sophomoricconceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature
betrothto promise to marry
inundateoverwhelm
exhilaratingcausing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling
circuita usually circular line encompassing an area
collateto compare critically
witlessdestitute of wit or understanding : foolish
utopiaa place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions
soporificcausing or tending to cause sleep
annuitya sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals