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
antiquatedoutmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted
fulcrumprop
haggardnot tamed
palettea thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on
gerrymanderthe act or method of gerrymandering
flutterto flap the wings rapidly
aciduloussomewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past
hypnosisa trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject
apothecaryone who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes