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 |
|---|---|
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
| acoustics | a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| hap | happening |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |