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 |
|---|---|
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| uninhibited | free from inhibition |
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |
| propagate | to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction |
| archipelago | an expanse of water with many scattered islands |
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| pivotal | of, relating to, or constituting a pivot |