GRE Word List
NAUSEA
feeling of sickness and desire to vomit; disgust; CF. seasickness
The meaning of the word nausea is feeling of sickness and desire to vomit; disgust; CF. seasickness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jabber | chatter rapidly or unintelligibly |
| dummy | imitation of a real object used as a substitute; effigy |
| sundry | miscellaneous; various; several; N. sundries: small miscellaneous items |
| petty | trivial; unimportant; very small; small-minded; petty-minded |
| tantamount | equivalent in effect or value; Ex. This invasion is tantamount to a declaration of war; CF. amount |
| afterlife | life after death; later part of one's life |
| except | exclude; N. exception: objection; exclusion; ADJ. exceptional: unusual; of unusually high quality |
| precocious | advanced in development; N. precocity |
| recidivism | habitual return to crime (even after being punished); N. recidivist |
| rudimentary | elementary; not developed; crude; N. rudiment: fundamental element or principle; Ex. rudiments of the language |
