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 |
|---|---|
| smear | a viscous or sticky substance |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| metaphysical | of or relating to metaphysics |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |