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
desertsarid land with usually sparse vegetation
bruntthe principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack)
deciduousfalling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle
communalof or relating to one or more communes
expositoryof, relating to, or containing exposition
demurto take exception : object
holocausta sacrifice (see sacrifice
takeoffa rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket
manifestoa written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer
replenishto fill or build up again