GRE Word List

NEOLOGISM

a new word, usage, or expression

The meaning of the word neologism is a new word, usage, or expression.

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WordMeaning
seduceto persuade to disobedience or disloyalty
enormityan outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act
warpa series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft
asceticpracticing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline
mangeany of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange
torrenta violent or forceful flow of fluid
virilehaving traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree
chivalrousvaliant
braidto make from braids
surreptitiousdone, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine