GRE Word List

NOMINAL

of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction

The meaning of the word nominal is of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction.

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figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic
exceptionablebeing likely to cause objection : objectionable
gloatto observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight
apotheosisthe perfect form or example of something : quintessence
belieto give a false impression of
shiftto exchange for or replace by another : change
igneousformed by solidification of magma
perfunctorycharacterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical
takeoffa rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket
uproara state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance