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
transitiona change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another
volitionthe power of choosing or determining : will
disinclinationa preference for avoiding something : slight aversion
wizenedto become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality
indicativeserving to indicate
slaughterthe act of killing
fanaticismfanatic outlook or behavior
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
paucitysmallness of number : fewness
quaintpleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar