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 |
|---|---|
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| ovoid | resembling an egg in shape : ovate |
| diverse | differing from one another : unlike |