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 |
|---|---|
| horticultural | the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |