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 |
|---|---|
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| flip | to toss so as to cause to turn over in the air |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| irate | roused to ire |
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| incrustation | a crust or hard coating |
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |