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 |
|---|---|
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| cue | the letter q |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| isotope | any of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties |
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |