GRE Word List

COMPONENT

a constituent part : ingredient

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

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WordMeaning
compulsivehaving power to compel
gorgea narrow passage through land
animadversiona critical and usually censorious remark
legerdemainsleight of hand
theocracygovernment of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided
defectionconscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion
trunkthe main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots
obviateto anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary
innuendoan oblique allusion : hint
behooveto be necessary, proper, or advantageous for