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.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
| blush | outward appearance : view |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |