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 |
|---|---|
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
| regeneration | an act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |
| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
| swipe | a strong sweeping blow |
| scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |