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 |
|---|---|
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |