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 |
|---|---|
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
| placebo | a usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder |
| dynamic | marked by usually continuous and productive activity or change |
| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |
| invalid | not valid: |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |