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

WordMeaning
derelictionan intentional abandonment
tactfulhaving or showing tact
titanichaving great magnitude, force, or power : colossal
consecratededicated to a sacred purpose
garishclothed in vivid colors
stalematea drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play
triggera piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it
spoofdeceive
carcinogenicproducing or tending to produce cancer
passepast one's prime