GRE Word List

COMPARTMENT

a separate division or section

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

Random words

WordMeaning
blowhardan arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart
vultureany of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion
flippantlacking proper respect or seriousness
attributea quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something
aciduloussomewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner
psychopathicof, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy
affinityrelationship by marriage
squelchto fall or stamp on so as to crush
tenancya holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate
gruesomeinspiring horror or repulsion : grisly