GRE Word List

APPARITION

an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon

The meaning of the word apparition is an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon.

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WordMeaning
propensityan often intense natural inclination or preference
stampto pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument
eroticof, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire
doctrinairestubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations
nourishnurture
inanimatenot animate:
beatificof, possessing, or imparting beatitude
irrepressibleimpossible to repress, restrain, or control
execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
alludeto make indirect reference