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 |
|---|---|
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| serrated | notched or toothed on the edge |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
| distend | extend |
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |