GRE Word List
NOVELTY
something new or unusual
The meaning of the word novelty is something new or unusual.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| cartographer | one that makes maps |
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |