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 |
|---|---|
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| dainty | something delicious to the taste |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
| galvanic | of, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity |
| abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |
| suitor | one that petitions or entreats |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |