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 |
|---|---|
| pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| fester | to generate pus |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |
| fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |