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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| amend | to put right |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
| epistemologist | the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity |
| ligneous | of or resembling wood |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |