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 |
|---|---|
| resilient | characterized or marked by resilience: such as |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
| bauble | trinket |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |