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
flicka light sharp jerky stroke or movement
jocundmarked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness
doctrinea principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma
reminiscentof the character of or relating to reminiscence
hurtleto move rapidly or forcefully
execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
resplendentshining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor
tensilecapable of tension : ductile
complacencyself-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling