GRE Word List
NOVELTY
something new or unusual
The meaning of the word novelty is something new or unusual.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
| exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| seemly | good-looking |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |