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 |
|---|---|
| slake | subside |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| endear | to cause to become beloved or admired |
| outlaw | a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| militate | to have weight or effect |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |