GRE Word List

NOVELTY

something new or unusual

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

Random words

WordMeaning
derogatoryexpressive of a low opinion : disparaging
asteroidany of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
bidto offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance
animositya strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude
eugenicrelating to or fitted for the production of good offspring
vitiateto make faulty or defective : impair
bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale
optionalinvolving an option : not compulsory
far-fetchedbrought from a remote time or place
drabslattern