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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| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |
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| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
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