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 |
|---|---|
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| militate | to have weight or effect |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| dulcet | sweet to the taste |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |