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 |
|---|---|
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
| primate | a bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation |
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |
| nauseate | to become affected with nausea |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |