GRE Word List
NOVELTY
something new or unusual
The meaning of the word novelty is something new or unusual.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| stem | the main trunk of a plant |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| sentimental | marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism |
| rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |
| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |