GRE Word List
NEOLOGISM
a new word, usage, or expression
The meaning of the word neologism is a new word, usage, or expression.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
| halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| retiring | reserved |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |