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 |
|---|---|
| apiarist | beekeeper |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| plane | airplane |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| convention | agreement |
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |