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 |
|---|---|
| tessellated | having a checkered appearance |
| blackball | to vote against |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| headlong | headfirst |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| fleece | the coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep) |
| repel | to drive back : repulse |