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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| propagate | to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction |
| discrepancy | the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| besiege | to surround with armed forces |
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |
| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |