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 |
|---|---|
| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
| dulcet | sweet to the taste |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| biting | having the power to bite |
| warranty | a real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |