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 |
|---|---|
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
| accomplice | one associated with another especially in wrongdoing |
| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |