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 |
|---|---|
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| headlong | headfirst |
| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
| latitude | angular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as |
| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |
| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
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