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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| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
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| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
| alleviate | relieve |
| affirmation | the act of affirming |
| perdition | eternal damnation |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
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