GRE Word List
APPROBATION
commendation
The meaning of the word approbation is commendation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| equestrian | of, relating to, or featuring horseback riding |