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 |
|---|---|
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
| beware | to be on one's guard |
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |