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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wadeto step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air
surfeitan overabundant supply : excess
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gratiswithout charge or recompense : free
panoramicof, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as
trilogya series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme
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hue_and_cryoutcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule
abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade
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