GRE Word List

COMPONENT

a constituent part : ingredient

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

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WordMeaning
disseminateto spread abroad as though sowing seed
rotundmarked by roundness : rounded
precipitateto throw violently : hurl
atrophydecrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue
pummelpound
inquisitorone who inquires or makes inquisition
dodderingfeeble
pillorya device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked
prodto thrust a pointed instrument into : prick
elasticcapable of recovering size and shape after deformation