GRE Word List

COMPONENT

a constituent part : ingredient

The meaning of the word component is a constituent part : ingredient.

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WordMeaning
threshto separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically
granulateto form or crystallize into grains or granules
sluicean artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow
stratuma bed or layer artificially made
harpinga plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard
coteriean intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose
collusionsecret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose
inestimableincapable of being estimated or computed
vitriolicbitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism
strewto spread by scattering