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
comatoseof, resembling, or affected with coma
attributea quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
dummya person who is incapable of speaking
effusionan act of effusing
sleeperone that sleeps
emblazonto inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices
shamblesa meat market
amalgamateto unite in or as if in an amalgam
finishedentirely done