GRE Word List

APPROBATION

commendation

The meaning of the word approbation is commendation.

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fallibleliable to be erroneous
broodthe young of an animal or a family of young
kernelthe inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut
lecterna stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker
insomniaprolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep
dissimulateto hide under a false appearance
graciousmarked by kindness and courtesy
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
topographythe art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations
minutiaea minute or minor detail