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
suppositionsomething that is supposed : hypothesis
errantbehaving wrongly
refractoryresisting control or authority : stubborn
agendaa list or outline of things to be considered or done
grottocave
putrescentundergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
debuta first appearance
minatoryhaving a menacing quality
gravitydignity or sobriety of bearing
grislyinspiring horror or intense fear