GRE Word List

NOMENCLATURE

name

The meaning of the word nomenclature is name.

Random words

WordMeaning
agitateto excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb
compressto press or squeeze together
kneelto position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor
cadencethe beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity
luridcausing horror or revulsion : gruesome
sultryvery hot and humid : sweltering
ludicrousamusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity
glimmerto shine faintly or unsteadily
barda tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds
rifeprevalent especially to an increasing degree