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 |
|---|---|
| belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
| providence | divine guidance or care |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| submerge | to put under water |
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
| arsenal | an establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment |
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |