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 |
|---|---|
| gazette | newspaper |
| prodigious | causing amazement or wonder |
| debonair | suave |
| topple | to fall from or as if from being top-heavy |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| rustle | to make or cause a rustle |
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |