GRE Word List
APPELLATION
name; title
The meaning of the word appellation is name; title.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fray | brawl; fight; V: wear away or unravel by rubbing; have loose threads developing; cause to become worn out (a person's temper or nerves); CF. rub |
| ape | imitate or mimic (a person's behavior or manner) |
| conifer | pine tree (usu. evergreen); cone-bearing tree; ADJ. coniferous; CF. deciduous; CF. evergreen |
| listless | lacking in spirit or energy; languid |
| tarry | linger; delay in starting or going; dawdle |
| despoil | plunder; sack; Ex. despoil the village |
| crave | desire; want intensely |
| toxic | poisonous; N. toxicity |
| milieu | social environment; means of expression; Ex. feel out of one's milieu; Ex. His proper milieu is watercolor. |
| timorous | fearful; timid; demonstrating fear |
