GRE Word List

NOVELTY

something new or unusual

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

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WordMeaning
expenditurethe act or process of expending
euthanasiathe act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy
attenuateto lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken
glitterto shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle
probea slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity)
solitudethe quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion
bouta spell or period of activity: such as
bestialof or relating to beasts
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
tinta usually slight or pale coloration : hue