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 |
|---|---|
| engender | beget |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| gait | a manner of walking or moving on foot |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |
| dysentery | a disease characterized by severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood and usually caused by infection |
| coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |