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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WordMeaning
claustrophobiaabnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces
alcovea small recessed section of a room : nook
raffleto engage in a raffle
archaichaving the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses
unequivocalleaving no doubt : clear
masona skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick)
portendto give an omen or anticipatory sign of
apologistsomeone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism
amplegenerous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity
tatterto make ragged