GRE Word List

APPELLATION

an identifying name or title : designation

The meaning of the word appellation is an identifying name or title : designation.

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WordMeaning
boundfastened by or as if by a band : confined
mata piece of coarse, woven, plaited, or felted fabric used especially as a floor covering or a support
magnatea person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area
terminuseither end of a transportation line or travel route
muddleto make turbid or muddy
esteemthe regard in which one is held
proponentone who argues in favor of something : advocate
bovineof, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
effusionan act of effusing