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 |
|---|---|
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| marrow | bone marrow |
| firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |