GRE Word List

APPROBATION

commendation

The meaning of the word approbation is commendation.

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WordMeaning
putativecommonly accepted or supposed
unearthto dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume
wizenedto become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality
sanctimonioushypocritically pious or devout
turbidthick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment
centaurany of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly
pareto trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of
institutionan established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character
warrantya real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title
timbrethe quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as