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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |
| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| brand | a charred piece of wood |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |