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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |
| monochrome | a painting, drawing, or photograph in a single hue |
| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
| demise | death |
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |