GRE Word List

COMPONENT

a constituent part : ingredient

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

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WordMeaning
nocturnalof, relating to, or occurring in the night
vexto bring trouble, distress, or agitation to
conscripta conscripted person (such as a military recruit)
broochan ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck
irksometending to irk : tedious
gibeto utter taunting words
pachydermany of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin
decolletewearing a strapless or low-necked dress
conjugalof or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial
detachedstanding by itself : separate