GRE Word List
NOVELTY
something new or unusual
The meaning of the word novelty is something new or unusual.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| stock | a store or supply accumulated or available |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |