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

WordMeaning
subsideto sink or fall to the bottom : settle
insuperableincapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved
revileto subject to verbal abuse : vituperate
exaltto raise in rank, power, or character
sybaritevoluptuary
pacifistan adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes
transposeto change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of
appeasepacify
idolatrythe worship of a physical object as a god
paeana joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph