GRE Word List
COMPARTMENT
a separate division or section
The meaning of the word compartment is a separate division or section.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |