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 |
|---|---|
| underlying | lying beneath or below |
| agglomeration | the action or process of collecting in a mass |
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| incorporate | to unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole |
| converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |
| concatenate | linked together |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |