GRE Word List
NOMENCLATURE
name
The meaning of the word nomenclature is name.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| papyrus | a tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| contest | strive |
| bolster | a long pillow or cushion |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |