GRE Word List
CLAUSTROPHOBIA
abnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces
The meaning of the word claustrophobia is abnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wholesome | promoting health or well-being of mind or spirit |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |
| heyday | the period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity |
| zephyr | a breeze from the west |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |