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 |
|---|---|
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| plait | pleat |
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| debut | a first appearance |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| inebriated | exhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated |
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
| cloister | a monastic establishment |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |