GRE Word List

NOMENCLATURE

name

The meaning of the word nomenclature is name.

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WordMeaning
screecha high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror
hysteriaa psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
abscissionthe act or process of cutting off : removal
olfactoryof or relating to the sense of smell
motleyvariegated in color
voodooa religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti
harrowingacutely distressing or painful
pecuniaryconsisting of or measured in money
gobbleto swallow or eat greedily