GRE Word List
ORTHOGRAPHY
the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage
The meaning of the word orthography is the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |
| vixen | a female fox |
| insinuate | to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
| anthem | a song or hymn of praise or gladness |
| quorum | a select group |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |