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.

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residuesomething that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant
authoritativehaving, marked by, or proceeding from authority
empiricaloriginating in or based on observation or experience
skulduggeryunderhanded or unscrupulous behavior
incidencerate of occurrence or influence
blowhardan arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart
incipientbeginning to come into being or to become apparent
subliminalinadequate to produce a sensation or a perception
traduceto expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation
preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter