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
adulterateto corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element
nugatoryof little or no consequence : trifling
stridentcharacterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound
slakesubside
vivisectionthe cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation
allegiancethe obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord
scholarlyof, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned
contritefeeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc.
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
serendipitythe faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for