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
ecclesiasticecclesiastical
suckleto give milk to from the breast or udder
poulticea soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions
ancestryline of descent : lineage
astringentcausing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic
indulgentwilling to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence
scruplea unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table
juridicalof or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge
uproara state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance
compliancethe act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion