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
inquisitivegiven to examination or investigation
infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
kenthe range of perception, understanding, or knowledge
clamberto climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet
indefatigableincapable of being fatigued : untiring
debristhe remains of something broken down or destroyed
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept
astralof, relating to, or coming from the stars
thwartto oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of
palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate