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 |
|---|---|
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| monograph | a learned treatise on a small area of learning |
| oaf | a stupid person : boob |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| occident | west |
| denomination | an act of denominating |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |