GRE Word List
COMPONENT
a constituent part : ingredient
The meaning of the word component is a constituent part : ingredient.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bouillon | a clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |
| pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
| cuisine | manner of preparing food : style of cooking |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| pitfall | trap |