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 |
|---|---|
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| consistency | agreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence |
| skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |
| amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |
| feasible | capable of being done or carried out |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| emollient | making soft or supple |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |