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
plumea feather of a bird: such as
witticisma cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark
placeboa usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder
engagedinvolved in activity : occupied
gustythe sensation of taste
infractionthe act of infringing : violation
anecdotea usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident
enterprisingmarked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act
nutritionthe act or process of nourishing or being nourished
claviclea bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum