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
dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts
dowrythe money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage
aperturean opening or open space : hole
touchstonea fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis
grievancea cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance
incursiona hostile entrance into a territory : raid
ragamuffina ragged often disreputable person
perpetuateto make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely
rebuffto reject or criticize sharply : snub
pendulouspoised without visible support