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

WordMeaning
dingydirty
championa winner of first prize or first place in competition
furtivedone in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious
denigrateto attack the reputation of : defame
meleea confused struggle
quaffto drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously
minusculevery small
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover
prizesomething offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance
sedulousinvolving or accomplished with careful perseverance