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 |
|---|---|
| harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |
| astronomical | of or relating to astronomy |
| gloss | a surface luster or brightness : shine |
| swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |
| mediocre | of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| savant | a person of learning |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |