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
tangiblecapable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable
paucitysmallness of number : fewness
ostensibleintended for display : open to view
bungleto act or work clumsily and awkwardly
denouementthe final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work
courtthe residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary
accoladea mark of acknowledgment : award
scabbarda sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet
rousinggiving rise to excitement : stirring
barba medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck