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 |
|---|---|
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| judiciary | a system of courts of law |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| fanfare | a short and lively sounding of trumpets |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| sedulous | involving or accomplished with careful perseverance |
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| matriculate | to enroll as a member of a body and especially of a college or university |