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
groovea long narrow channel or depression
insomniaprolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep
corroborateto support with evidence or authority : make more certain
depictto represent by or as if by a picture
adroithaving or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations
spatialrelating to, occupying, or having the character of space
routa state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat
asunderinto parts
unprecedentedhaving no precedent : novel
pandemoniuma wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people)