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

WordMeaning
luminousemitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light
quarantinea period of 40 days
oratorone who delivers an oration
galaxymilky way galaxy
asyluman inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary
potiona mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine)
orthodoxconforming to established doctrine especially in religion
arablefit for or used for the growing of crops
diademcrown
sportivefrolicsome