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 |
|---|---|
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| saline | consisting of or containing salt |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| culinary | of or relating to the kitchen or cookery |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |