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
mottoa sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use
warrantedsanction
triggera piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it
mercenaryone that serves merely for wages
vortexsomething that resembles a whirlpool
clangora resounding clang or medley of clangs
chasma deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge
revelrynoisy partying or merrymaking
despota ruler with absolute power and authority
contusioninjury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise