GRE Word List
NOMENCLATURE
name
The meaning of the word nomenclature is name.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| sentimental | marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| vie | to strive for superiority : contend |
| fiasco | a complete failure |
| pummel | pound |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| bruise | an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion |