GRE Word List

APPROBATION

commendation

The meaning of the word approbation is commendation.

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WordMeaning
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
malleablecapable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers
stoketo poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel
harpinga plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard
expatriatebanish
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
fleckstreak
dabbleto work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest
obsessivetending to cause obsession
exposeto deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition