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
scoffan expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge
bigota person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices
pensivemusingly or dreamily thoughtful
superfluousexceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra
barba medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck
celibateof, relating to, or characterized by celibacy:
enamoredaffected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination
eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways
knottymarked by or full of knots