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 |
|---|---|
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |
| purported | reputed |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| graphic | of or relating to the pictorial arts |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
| carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |