GRE Word List
NOVELTY
something new or unusual
The meaning of the word novelty is something new or unusual.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
| frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
| tycoon | a businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| alleviate | relieve |
| regal | of, relating to, or suitable for a king |