GRE Word List

APPROBATION

commendation

The meaning of the word approbation is commendation.

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WordMeaning
reconditedifficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep
riveta headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head
wagto be in motion : stir
languiddrooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak
visagethe face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly
bickerpetulant quarreling : altercation
aghaststruck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset
constituenta member of a constituency
plumagethe feathers of a bird