GRE Word List
NOMENCLATURE
name
The meaning of the word nomenclature is name.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
| pilfer | steal |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| demerit | offense |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| hardy | bold |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |