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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WordMeaning
remorsea gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
erodeto diminish or destroy by degrees:
nostalgiaa wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition
controvertto dispute or oppose by reasoning
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as
crochetneedlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle
enthrallto hold spellbound : charm
defiancethe act or an instance of defying : challenge
nepotismfavoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship