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 |
|---|---|
| spectrum | a continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order |
| correlation | the state or relation of being correlated |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| dissolution | the act or process of dissolving: such as |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
| senility | the quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age |
| prod | to thrust a pointed instrument into : prick |
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |
| mulct | fine |
| transgression | an act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as |