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 |
|---|---|
| mischance | bad luck |
| mortician | undertaker |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| vantage | a position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view |
| quench | put out |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| heyday | the period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
| rank | relative standing or position |