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 |
|---|---|
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| aloft | at or to a great height |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| innovation | a new idea, method, or device : novelty |
| inebriated | exhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated |