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.
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| dynamic | marked by usually continuous and productive activity or change |
| mendicant | beggar |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
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| remediable | capable of being remedied |
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