GRE Word List

COMPONENT

a constituent part : ingredient

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

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WordMeaning
stricturean abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage
atheistica person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism
bigotryobstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot
ravinea small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water
polarizeto cause to vibrate in a definite pattern
infamoushaving a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil
stocka store or supply accumulated or available
epitheta characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
dulcetsweet to the taste