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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
jauntysprightly in manner or appearance : lively
foiblethe part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point
matriculateto enroll as a member of a body and especially of a college or university
rabiesan acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated
maula heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges
cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly
discernibleable to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned
idyllicpleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity
astralof, relating to, or coming from the stars
translucentpermitting the passage of light: