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 |
|---|---|
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| betray | to lead astray |
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |
| whelp | any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog |
| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |
| billowing | wave |