GRE Word List
NOVELTY
something new or unusual
The meaning of the word novelty is something new or unusual.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
| creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
| violate | break |
| exonerate | to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship |
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| euphoria | a feeling of well-being or elation |
| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |