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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unkempt | not combed |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| evenhanded | fair |
| vixen | a female fox |
| feasible | capable of being done or carried out |
| diadem | crown |
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |