GRE Word List

APPROBATION

commendation

The meaning of the word approbation is commendation.

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WordMeaning
millenniumthe thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation
peremptoryputting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay
trajectorythe curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space
distinctivemarking as separate or different : serving to distinguish
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
flinchto withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince
conclusiveof, relating to, or being a conclusion
elysianof or relating to Elysium
fugitiverunning away or intending flight
yieldto bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation