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
cadavera dead body
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
innuendoan oblique allusion : hint
residualremainder
rococorococo work or style
skinflinta person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser
embroiderto ornament with needlework
superfluousexceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate
esotericdesigned for or understood by the specially initiated alone