GRE Word List

APPROBATION

commendation

The meaning of the word approbation is commendation.

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WordMeaning
tutelageinstruction especially of an individual
assimilateto take into the mind and thoroughly understand
soothsayera person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator
refractiondeflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different
adverseacting against or in a contrary direction : hostile
reputedhaving a good repute : reputable
flushto fly away suddenly
blunderto move unsteadily or confusedly
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
euphoriaa feeling of well-being or elation