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 |
|---|---|
| haggard | not tamed |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| aver | to declare positively |
| prosperous | auspicious |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
| reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |
| harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |