GRE Word List
NOVELTY
something new or unusual
The meaning of the word novelty is something new or unusual.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| intimidate | to make timid or fearful : frighten |
| bleak | exposed and barren and often windswept |
| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |
| acknowledge | to recognize the rights, authority, or status of |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| predetermine | foreordain |
| bluster | to talk or act with noisy swaggering threats |