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
lethargicof, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish
redolentexuding fragrance : aromatic
cadeta younger brother or son
slapto strike sharply with or as if with the open hand
repulseto drive or beat back : repel
cohereto hold together firmly as parts of the same mass
unwontedbeing out of the ordinary : rare
nursea person who cares for the sick or infirm
inveterateconfirmed in a habit : habitual
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand