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
imbroglioan acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding
gruntto utter a grunt
appriseto give notice to : tell
blueof the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue
denounceto pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil
limberhaving a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile
labyrintha place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys
jibeto be in accord : agree
fusionthe act or process of liquefying or rendering plastic by heat
antecedeprecede