GRE Word List
NOVELTY
something new or unusual
The meaning of the word novelty is something new or unusual.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| droll | having a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| genuflect | to bend the knee |
| expatriate | banish |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |