GRE Word List

NOVELTY

something new or unusual

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

Random words

WordMeaning
demeritoffense
baubletrinket
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
revertto come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject)
philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy
altruisticrelating to or given to altruism:
solemnityformal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event
aureolea radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage
confinesomething (such as borders or walls) that encloses
autocraticof, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute