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 |
|---|---|
| uxorious | excessively fond of or submissive to a wife |
| rustic | of, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| liability | the quality or state of being liable |
| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| droop | to hang or incline downward |
| buttress | a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building |