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
emancipateto free from restraint, control, or the power of another
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge
galea strong current of air:
prescienceforeknowledge of events:
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic
mitigateto cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify
shunto avoid deliberately and especially habitually
frolicsomefull of gaiety : playful
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context
frictionthe rubbing of one body against another