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
bureaucracya body of nonelected government officials
lowhaving a small upward extension or elevation
stereotypeto make a stereotype from
banea source of harm or ruin : curse
epitomea typical or ideal example : embodiment
bromidea binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives
encipherto convert (a message) into cipher
panaceaa remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
rigiddeficient in or devoid of flexibility
universalincluding or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception