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
antiquityancient times
shearto cut off the hair from
cherubican order of angels see celestial hierarchy
infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
ancestryline of descent : lineage
coaxto influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle
parquetto furnish with a floor of parquet
quotidianoccurring every day
kindredof a similar nature or character : like
captionthe part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed