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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WordMeaning
fiatan authoritative or arbitrary order : decree
inalienableincapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred
pinionthe terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges
exploitdeed
swaythe action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion
cantankerousdifficult or irritating to deal with
purveyorone that purveys
psychosomaticof, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body
outskirtsa part remote from the center : border
timbrethe quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as