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 |
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medium | something in a middle position |
humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |
heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
dally | to act playfully |
plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
osseous | bony |
trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |