GRE Word List
APPROBATION
commendation
The meaning of the word approbation is commendation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| renovate | to restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding) |
| grudging | unwilling |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| finery | ornament |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |