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 |
|---|---|
| spectrum | a continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order |
| singular | of or relating to a separate person or thing : individual |
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
| humdrum | monotonous |
| discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| resilient | characterized or marked by resilience: such as |
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |