GRE Word List

APPROBATION

commendation

The meaning of the word approbation is commendation.

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WordMeaning
luxuriantyielding abundantly : fertile
defectionconscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion
decryto depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly
terminalleading ultimately to death : fatal
obnoxiousodiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive
argotthe language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group
betokento typify beforehand : presage
recessthe action of receding : recession
gleama transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light
igniteto set afire