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 |
|---|---|
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| groove | a long narrow channel or depression |
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |
| compelling | that compels: such as |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |