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 |
|---|---|
| deserts | arid land with usually sparse vegetation |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
| expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
| demur | to take exception : object |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| takeoff | a 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 |
| manifesto | a written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer |
| replenish | to fill or build up again |