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 |
|---|---|
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| waffle | a crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
| exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |
| predetermine | foreordain |
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |