GRE Word List
APPROBATION
commendation
The meaning of the word approbation is commendation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| interstice | a space that intervenes between things |
| placebo | a usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| queasy | causing nausea |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| husbandry | the cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture |