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 |
|---|---|
| appropriate | especially suitable or compatible : fitting |
| typhoon | a hurricane occurring especially in the region of the Philippines or the China sea |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |
| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |