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 |
|---|---|
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| hive | a container for housing honeybees |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |