GRE Word List

INNOVATION

a new idea, method, or device : novelty

The meaning of the word innovation is a new idea, method, or device : novelty.

Random words

WordMeaning
feintsomething feigned
gyroscopea wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin
hideousoffensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly
engenderbeget
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
amalgamateto unite in or as if in an amalgam
outlooka place offering a view
confidencea feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances
turgidexcessively embellished in style or language : bombastic
concurto express agreement