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 |
|---|---|
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| provident | frugal |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| restitution | an act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as |
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |