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 |
|---|---|
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |
| stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |
| mote | a small particle : speck |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| compulsive | having power to compel |
| anthem | a song or hymn of praise or gladness |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| incompatible | not compatible: such as |