GRE Word List
NOMENCLATURE
name
The meaning of the word nomenclature is name.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| lode | waterway |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| sophist | philosopher |
| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| virtuoso | one who excels in the technique of an art |
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |