GRE Word List
NOVELTY
something new or unusual
The meaning of the word novelty is something new or unusual.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
| cog | a tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| mongrel | an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed |
| sour | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice |
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |
| onslaught | an especially fierce attack |