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 |
|---|---|
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| lunar | crescent |
| flag | any of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: such as |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |