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.

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WordMeaning
moodinesssubject to depression : gloomy
conspireplot
surrogateone appointed to act in place of another : deputy
palpablecapable of being touched or felt : tangible
psychea princess loved by Cupid
altruisticrelating to or given to altruism:
euthanasiathe act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy
miscellaneousconsisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous
vitreousresembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy
nettleany of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs