GRE Word List

APPELLATION

an identifying name or title : designation

The meaning of the word appellation is an identifying name or title : designation.

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WordMeaning
puerilejuvenile
dissolutionthe act or process of dissolving: such as
treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
quiescentmarked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest
lackadaisicallacking life, spirit, or zest : languid
derelictionan intentional abandonment
defaceto mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details
astringentcausing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic
tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech
deputizeto appoint as deputy