GRE Word List
APPROBATION
commendation
The meaning of the word approbation is commendation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |
| flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
| shaving | the act of one that shaves |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| brink | edge |