GRE Word List

COMPARTMENT

a separate division or section

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

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WordMeaning
epauletsomething that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as
perigeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth
swear-wordword considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody''
interpolateto alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter
pummelpound
behemotha mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God
grumbleto mutter in discontent
discriminateto mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of
tendermarked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond
lividdiscolored by bruising : black-and-blue