GRE Word List

COMPARTMENT

a separate division or section

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

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WordMeaning
ethnologya branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures
sophistphilosopher
reminiscentof the character of or relating to reminiscence
pantomimepantomimist
grovelto creep with the face to the ground : crawl
stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand
seinea large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore
vegetateto lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind
multiplicitythe quality or state of being multiple or various