GRE Word List
NOVELTY
something new or unusual
The meaning of the word novelty is something new or unusual.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
| foliage | a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation |
| pilfer | steal |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| weird | of strange or extraordinary character : odd |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |