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 |
|---|---|
| patina | a usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color |
| supersede | to cause to be set aside |
| checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
| insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |
| attentive | mindful |
| therapeutic | of or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative |
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
| groove | a long narrow channel or depression |
| ovoid | resembling an egg in shape : ovate |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |