GRE Word List
MISNOMER
the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument
The meaning of the word misnomer is the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |
| requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |
| comestible | edible |
| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
| inopportune | inconvenient |