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
dozeto sleep lightly
daintysomething delicious to the taste
supplicantone who supplicates
staticexerting force by reason of weight alone without motion
mottledmarked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors
galvanicof, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity
abhorto regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe
suitorone that petitions or entreats
trilogya series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme
divineof, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god