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 |
|---|---|
| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
| tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |
| hone | to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| churlish | of, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |