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
decantto draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers
egressa place or means of going out : exit
loga usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree
meretriciousof or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution
replenishto fill or build up again
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
asunderinto parts
providencedivine guidance or care
plumea feather of a bird: such as
retainto keep in possession or use