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 |
|---|---|
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| vendor | one that vends : seller |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |