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 |
|---|---|
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| warp | a series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |
| mutability | prone to change : inconstant |
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |
| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
| vantage | a position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view |