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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| singular | of or relating to a separate person or thing : individual |
| paramount | superior to all others : supreme |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| prosperity | the condition of being successful or thriving |
| lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |
| miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |
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| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |