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
niggletrifle
inertlacking the power to move
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate
hummocka rounded knoll or hillock
attestto affirm to be true or genuine
opportunistone that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile
rompone that romps
solemnityformal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event
extirpateto destroy completely : wipe out