GRE Word List

NOMENCLATURE

name

The meaning of the word nomenclature is name.

Random words

WordMeaning
repressto check by or as if by pressure : curb
leonineof, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion
juncturea point of time
hecklerone who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults
idylla simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment
confidencea feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances
staccatocut short or apart in performing : disconnected
crossbreedhybridize
vagrantone who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support
expiateto make amends for