GRE Word List

COMPARTMENT

a separate division or section

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

Random words

WordMeaning
indeliblethat cannot be removed, washed away, or erased
somaticof, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm
waneto decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle
thronga multitude of assembled persons
pastea dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
flukeflatfish
shedto rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted
mutabilityprone to change : inconstant
rifeprevalent especially to an increasing degree