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
swathea band used in swathing
inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
solventable to pay all legal debts
temporalof or relating to time as opposed to eternity
proximitythe quality or state of being proximate : closeness
adjacentnot distant : nearby
galaxymilky way galaxy
centaurany of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly
gravitydignity or sobriety of bearing
agitateto excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb