GRE Word List
APPELLATION
an identifying name or title : designation
The meaning of the word appellation is an identifying name or title : designation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rotund | marked by roundness : rounded |
| autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |
| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |
| synthesis | the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole |
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
| plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| ancestry | line of descent : lineage |
| dulcet | sweet to the taste |