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 |
|---|---|
| largess | liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior |
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |
| refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| farce | stuff |
| benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |
| visionary | having or marked by foresight and imagination |