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 |
|---|---|
| hallowed | holy |
| elated | marked by high spirits : exultant |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
| rhetoric | the art of speaking or writing effectively: such as |
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
| inimitable | not capable of being imitated : matchless |
| quicksilver | mercury |