GRE Word List

NOVELTY

something new or unusual

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

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WordMeaning
jeopardizeto expose to danger or risk : imperil
intransigencethe quality or state of being intransigent
arboretuma place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes
palliateto reduce the violence of (a disease)
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
brawlto quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle
munificentvery liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow
referendumthe principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative
sluran insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion
exceptwith the exclusion or exception of