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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |
| gamut | the whole series of recognized musical notes |
| beguile | hoodwink |
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
| acme | the highest point or stage |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
| impartial | not partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |