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 |
|---|---|
| junta | a council or committee for political or governmental purposes |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| genesis | the origin or coming into being of something |
| fidelity | the quality or state of being faithful |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| foliage | a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| innovation | a new idea, method, or device : novelty |
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |