GRE Word List
APPROBATION
commendation
The meaning of the word approbation is commendation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| imbalance | lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion |
| sanction | a formal decree |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |
| extol | to praise highly : glorify |
| disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |