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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gust | the sensation of taste |
| artisan | a worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson |
| mauve | a moderate purple, violet, or lilac color |
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |