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

WordMeaning
cremateto subject to cremation
knottymarked by or full of knots
gentlefree from harshness, sternness, or violence
exudeto ooze out
yoretime past and especially long past
slakesubside
omnipotentalmighty
conjugalof or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial
serenitythe quality or state of being serene
manaclea shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff