GRE Word List
APPROBATION
commendation
The meaning of the word approbation is commendation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
| hardy | bold |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| console | an architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| copious | yielding something abundantly |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |