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

WordMeaning
abetto actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan)
luridcausing horror or revulsion : gruesome
mottledmarked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors
tauntto reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at
suckleto give milk to from the breast or udder
avidcharacterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic
patoisa dialect other than the standard or literary dialect
incubateto sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body
vetoan authoritative prohibition : interdiction
outlooka place offering a view