GRE Word List

COMPARTMENT

a separate division or section

The meaning of the word compartment is a separate division or section.

Random words

WordMeaning
ensueto strive to attain : pursue
ambivalencesimultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action
intrepidcharacterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance
charydiscreetly cautious: such as
cliquea narrow exclusive circle or group of persons
timorousof a timid disposition : fearful
explicitfully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent
inopportuneinconvenient
adagea saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation
punitiveinflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment