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 |
|---|---|
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| chapel | a subordinate or private place of worship: such as |
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
| rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| insolence | the quality or state of being insolent |
| malodorous | having a bad odor |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |