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 |
|---|---|
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
| ambrosia | the food of the Greek and Roman gods |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| bookish | of or relating to books |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| swipe | a strong sweeping blow |