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 |
|---|---|
| unison | identity in musical pitch |
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| overweening | arrogant |
| doldrums | a spell of listlessness or despondency |
| upright | perpendicular |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |
| exchequer | a department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |