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 |
|---|---|
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| margin | the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
| veracious | truthful |
| blunder | to move unsteadily or confusedly |