GRE Word List
COMPONENT
a constituent part : ingredient
The meaning of the word component is a constituent part : ingredient.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| dingy | dirty |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| espouse | marry |
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |