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 |
|---|---|
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |
| inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |
| torpedo | a weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as |
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| pundit | pandit |