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 |
|---|---|
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| boon | a timely benefit : blessing |
| crochet | needlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
| conclusive | of, relating to, or being a conclusion |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| delve | excavate |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |