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 |
|---|---|
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| judiciary | a system of courts of law |
| jaundice | yellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| fluted | having or marked by grooves |
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |