GRE Word List
APPROBATION
commendation
The meaning of the word approbation is commendation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |