GRE Word List
APPROBATION
commendation
The meaning of the word approbation is commendation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
| amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| fumble | to grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |