GRE Word List
COMPARTMENT
one of the parts into which an enclosed space is divided
The meaning of the word compartment is one of the parts into which an enclosed space is divided.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shear | remove (fleece or hair) by cutting; remove the hair or fleece from; cut with or as if with shears; N: shears; pair of scissors |
| ferment | agitation; commotion(noisy and excited activity); unrest (of a political kind); V. produce by fermentation; undergo fermentation; cause (a state of trouble) |
| requiem | mass for the dead; dirge |
| inhibit | restrain; prohibit; retard or prevent; N. inhibition |
| lunatic | insane; Ex. lunatic asylum |
| verdigris | green coating or patina on copper which has been exposed to the weather |
| exhale | breathe out; OP. inhale |
| reverend | deserving reverence; N: priest |
| epithet | word or phrase characteristically used to describe a person or thing; descriptive phrase to characterize a person (often contemptous) |
| primal | first in rank or importance; being first in time; original; Ex. man's primal innocence |
