GRE Word List

COMPONENT

a constituent part : ingredient

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

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WordMeaning
bromidea binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives
swindlerto obtain money or property by fraud or deceit
incubateto sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body
tensioninner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion
gingerlyvery cautious or careful
foilto prevent from attaining an end : defeat
precisa concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts
dregssediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate
volleythe flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground
incorporealnot corporeal : having no material body or form