GRE Word List
VOGUE
popular acceptation or favor : popularity
The meaning of the word vogue is popular acceptation or favor : popularity.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spartan | a native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta |
| aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| obstetrician | a physician specializing in obstetrics |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |
| oligarchy | government by the few |