GRE Word List
COMPONENT
a constituent part : ingredient
The meaning of the word component is a constituent part : ingredient.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |
| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
| simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |