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 |
|---|---|
| tarry | to delay or be tardy in acting or doing |
| robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |
| garner | to gather into storage |
| bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |