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 |
|---|---|
| magistrate | an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as |
| psyche | a princess loved by Cupid |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
| volatile | characterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change |