GRE Word List

COMPARTMENT

a separate division or section

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

Random words

WordMeaning
reprieveto delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner)
regenta person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign
translucentpermitting the passage of light:
harryto make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault
disingenuouslacking in candor
executeto carry out fully : put completely into effect
forthcomingbeing about to appear or to be produced or made available
well-bredhaving or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class
veritablebeing in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary
balmyhaving the qualities of balm : soothing