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 |
|---|---|
| swill | wash |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |
| dynamic | marked by usually continuous and productive activity or change |
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| verbalize | to express something in words |