GRE Word List
APPARITION
an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon
The meaning of the word apparition is an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
| exude | to ooze out |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| imbalance | lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| preeminent | having paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |