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.

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WordMeaning
fecundityfruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific
dormera window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof
inductiveof, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction
enigmasomething hard to understand or explain
condescendto assume an air of superiority
emetican agent that induces vomiting
combustiblecapable of combustion
dooma law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England
insuperableincapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant