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 |
|---|---|
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| exploit | deed |
| sway | the action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion |
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
| purveyor | one that purveys |
| psychosomatic | of, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body |
| outskirts | a part remote from the center : border |
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |