GRE Word List
NOMENCLATURE
name
The meaning of the word nomenclature is name.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| craft | skill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |