GRE Word List

COMPONENT

a constituent part : ingredient

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

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WordMeaning
effervescencethe property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing
iconoclastica person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected
dehydrateto remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water
gleama transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
abstainto choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice
aureolea radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage
boundfastened by or as if by a band : confined
renditionthe act or result of rendering something: such as