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 |
|---|---|
| mauve | a moderate purple, violet, or lilac color |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| rooster | an adult male domestic chicken |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| junket | trip |
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| charlatan | quack |
| check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |