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
fissurea narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting
rhapsodizeto speak or write in a rhapsodic manner
codicila legal instrument made to modify an earlier will
overtopen to view : manifest
fiatan authoritative or arbitrary order : decree
inextricableforming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free
adherentone who adheres to something: such as
nectarthe drink of the Greek and Roman gods
dissidentdisagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief
draftthe act of drawing or pulling in a net