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 |
|---|---|
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |
| compulsive | having power to compel |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| conception | the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |