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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| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |