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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| sophist | philosopher |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |