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 |
|---|---|
| sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
| omnipresent | present in all places at all times |
| medley | a musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| tactful | having or showing tact |
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
| recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |