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 |
|---|---|
| outrage | an act of violence or brutality |
| asunder | into parts |
| detonation | the action or process of detonating |
| provident | frugal |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| crave | to ask for earnestly : beg |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |