GRE Word List

COMPONENT

a constituent part : ingredient

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

Random words

WordMeaning
redolentexuding fragrance : aromatic
kindredof a similar nature or character : like
defunctno longer living, existing, or functioning
smeltany of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste
disseminateto spread abroad as though sowing seed
vernacularusing a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language
subjugateto bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer
exemplifyto show or illustrate by example
desiccateto dry up
nonchalancethe quality or state of being nonchalant