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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WordMeaning
simulateto give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate
spryable to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble
opulencewealth
renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration
casualtya military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action
indubitabletoo evident to be doubted : unquestionable
contaminateto soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association
analgesiainsensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
prevaricateto deviate from the truth : equivocate
defameto harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel