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.

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WordMeaning
effaceto eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface
kneelto position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor
decrepitwasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age
mediateoccupying a middle position
stupora condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility
archipelagoan expanse of water with many scattered islands
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)
slapdashhaphazard
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
collationa light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper