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NEOLOGISM

a new word, usage, or expression

The meaning of the word neologism is a new word, usage, or expression.

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WordMeaning
contumaciousstubbornly disobedient : rebellious
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
skulkto move in a stealthy or furtive manner
amnestythe act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals
feasiblecapable of being done or carried out
institutionalizeto make into an institution : give character of an institution to
emollientmaking soft or supple
belittleto speak slightingly of : disparage
gentilitythe condition of belonging to the gentry
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration