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 |
|---|---|
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |
| mingle | to bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| artery | any of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body |
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |