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 |
|---|---|
| abortive | prematurely born |
| overblown | past the prime of bloom |
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| pugilist | fighter |
| responsiveness | giving response : constituting a response : answering |
| granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |
| whiff | a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray |