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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| remediable | capable of being remedied |
| rag | a waste piece of cloth |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
| lode | waterway |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |