GRE Word List

APPALL

to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay

The meaning of the word appall is to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay.

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WordMeaning
prerogativean exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as
vassala person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant
rapporta friendly, harmonious relationship
viablecapable of living
proletariana member of the proletariat
rectitudethe quality or state of being straight
brazenmade of brass
swelterto suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat
suavitysmoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated
supplicateto make a humble entreaty