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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indigentsuffering from extreme poverty : impoverished
connoisseurexpert
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attritionsorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God
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specioushaving a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic
apocryphalof doubtful authenticity : spurious
addressto mark directions for delivery on
willowyabounding with willows