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 |
|---|---|
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
| crass | gross |
| shift | to exchange for or replace by another : change |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |