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 |
|---|---|
| affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |
| levitate | to rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation |
| stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
| grotto | cave |
| hibernal | of, relating to, or occurring in winter |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |