GRE Word List
NOVELTY
something new or unusual
The meaning of the word novelty is something new or unusual.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |
| wry | twist |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |