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 |
|---|---|
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
| docile | easily taught |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| inadvertently | unintentional |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| drivel | nonsense |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |