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 |
|---|---|
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| commodious | comfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| crochet | needlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| fertile | producing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive |
| missive | a written communication : letter |