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
obstinatestubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion
disjunctiona sharp cleavage : disunion
blueslow spirits : melancholy
sleighan open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice
indefatigableincapable of being fatigued : untiring
groovea long narrow channel or depression
metaphysicalof or relating to metaphysics
vantagea position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view
callusa thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark
tranquillitythe quality or state of being tranquil