GRE Word List
COMPONENT
a constituent part : ingredient
The meaning of the word component is a constituent part : ingredient.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ebullient | boiling |
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| aviary | a place for keeping birds confined |
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |