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 |
|---|---|
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| scorch | to burn a surface of so as to change its color and texture |
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| shift | to exchange for or replace by another : change |
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| implicate | to bring into intimate or incriminating connection |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |