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 |
|---|---|
| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
| encumber | weigh down |
| wreak | bring about |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |
| drudgery | dull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |