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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| conflagration | fire |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |