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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| catholic | roman catholic |
| impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| residual | remainder |
