GRE Word List
NOMENCLATURE
name
The meaning of the word nomenclature is name.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| sheer | unqualified |
| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |
| hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |
| adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |