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

WordMeaning
superciliouscoolly and patronizingly haughty
jadedfatigued by overwork : exhausted
pliantpliable
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embroiderto ornament with needlework
ultimatuma final proposition, condition, or demand
ostensibleintended for display : open to view
swindlerto obtain money or property by fraud or deceit
epitomea typical or ideal example : embodiment
advertto turn the mind or attention