GRE Word List
APPROBATION
commendation
The meaning of the word approbation is commendation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
| enervate | lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated |
| torpedo | a weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as |
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |
| finished | entirely done |
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| ruthless | having no pity : merciless |