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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motea small particle : speck
emaciatedvery thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness
ordinationthe act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained
pragmatista practical approach to problems and affairs
sharda piece or fragment of a brittle substance
rabblea disorganized or confused collection of things
nemesisthe Greek goddess of retributive justice
congruencethe quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent