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 |
|---|---|
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| lugubrious | mournful |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| apocalyptic | of, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse |