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
lugubriousmournful
eventualcontingent
incontrovertiblenot open to question : indisputable
dispassionatenot influenced by strong feeling
badinageplayful repartee : banter
homeostasisa relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group
charismaa personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader)
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
tureena deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served
explicateto give a detailed explanation of