GRE Word List

NOVELTY

something new or unusual

The meaning of the word novelty is something new or unusual.

Random words

WordMeaning
collagean artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface
expurgateto cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous
encumberweigh down
reparablecapable of being repaired
rubblebroken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building
adjurationa solemn oath
arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
moratoriuma legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt
accommodateto provide with something desired, needed, or suited
vignettea picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper