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 |
|---|---|
| seine | a 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 |
| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
| bantering | to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner |
| verdant | green in tint or color |