GRE Word List

NOMENCLATURE

name

The meaning of the word nomenclature is name.

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WordMeaning
sarcasma sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain
antiquatedoutmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted
overwhelmupset
indeliblethat cannot be removed, washed away, or erased
outwitto get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart
gistessence; main point; substance
resurgeto undergo a resurgence
cardinala high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college
contiguousbeing in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point
convexcurved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle