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 |
|---|---|
| infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |