GRE Word List
COMPOST
a mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land
The meaning of the word compost is a mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| fancied | imagined or believed to be true or real |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |