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 |
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neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |
kismet | fate |
seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |
stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |
chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
tyranny | oppressive power |
hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |
cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
gnome | maxim |