GRE Word List

APPROBATION

commendation

The meaning of the word approbation is commendation.

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WordMeaning
inopportuneinconvenient
triggera piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it
inviolablesecure from violation or profanation
complementaryserving to fill out or complete
filigreeornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces
askewout of line : at an angle
composurea calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession
hue_and_cryoutcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule
convergeto tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet
shunto avoid deliberately and especially habitually