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 |
|---|---|
| verity | the quality or state of being true or real |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| impenitent | not penitent |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| academic | of, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| padre | a Christian clergyman |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |