GRE Word List
COMPONENT
a constituent part : ingredient
The meaning of the word component is a constituent part : ingredient.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |
| benefactor | someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit |
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| pantomime | pantomimist |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| hazard | a source of danger |
| brochure | pamphlet |
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |