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 |
|---|---|
| harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |
| ancillary | subordinate |
| circlet | a little circle |
| maternal | of, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly |
| mirage | an optical (see optical |
| coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| immune | not susceptible or responsive |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |