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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WordMeaning
irreproachablenot reproachable : blameless
concomitantaccompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way
indefatigableincapable of being fatigued : untiring
spatsquabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel
muddleto make turbid or muddy
overseesurvey
foresightan act or the power of foreseeing : prescience
swillwash
iniquitouscharacterized by iniquity
acridsharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating