GRE Word List
COMPONENT
a constituent part : ingredient
The meaning of the word component is a constituent part : ingredient.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| replicate | duplicate |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| bolt | a lightning stroke |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| kleptomaniac | a person evidencing kleptomania |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| exquisite | marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution |