GRE Word List
COMPONENT
a constituent part : ingredient
The meaning of the word component is a constituent part : ingredient.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vulpine | of, relating to, or resembling a fox |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| ape | any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon) |
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |