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 |
|---|---|
| rococo | rococo work or style |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| actuary | clerk |
| kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |
| centrifuge | a machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects |
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| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |