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 |
|---|---|
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| haggard | not tamed |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |