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
crotchetygiven to crotchets (see crotchet
crustthe hardened exterior or surface part of bread
abutto border on : to touch along an edge
respitea period of temporary delay
floweryof, relating to, or resembling flowers
boona timely benefit : blessing
ruthlesshaving no pity : merciless
reprisea musical repetition:
nadirthe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer
tenacitythe quality or state of being tenacious