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 |
|---|---|
| euphoria | a feeling of well-being or elation |
| acoustics | a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound |
| enterprising | marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act |
| opulence | wealth |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |