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
polygamistmarriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry
distortto twist (see twist
harryto make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault
ejaculationan act of ejaculating
inclineto bend the head or body forward : bow
nuptialof or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony
slakesubside
ruddyhaving a healthy reddish color
hideto put out of sight : secrete
somaticof, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm