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
bigota person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices
paradigmexample
tumidmarked by swelling : swollen
penologya branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders
tawdrycheap and gaudy in appearance or quality
fraughtfull of or accompanied by something specified
probityadherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance
legenda story coming down from the past