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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| innate | existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
| gamut | the whole series of recognized musical notes |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| assail | to attack violently : assault |
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |