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
forda shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
beneficialproducing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit
kineticof or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith
propoundto offer for discussion or consideration
synchronoushappening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time
miscellaneousconsisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous
reputableenjoying good repute : held in esteem
homelysuggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home
statutoryof or relating to statutes