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
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
well-bredhaving or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class
blunthaving an edge or point that is not sharp
arrhythmiclacking rhythm or regularity
unerringlycommitting no error : faultless
reprimanda severe or formal reproof
gourmandone who is excessively fond of eating and drinking
lucidsuffused with light : luminous
serratednotched or toothed on the edge
progenitoran ancestor in the direct line : forefather