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
titlethe distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production
tensilecapable of tension : ductile
trajectorythe curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space
niggardlygrudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging
impertinentgiven to or characterized by insolent rudeness
sacrosanctmost sacred or holy : inviolable
codaa concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure
depravitya corrupt act or practice
pontificalepiscopal attire
lubricateto make smooth or slippery