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

WordMeaning
testatora person who dies leaving a will or testament in force
broachbrooch
loftyelevated in character and spirit : noble
ravelto become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray
knitto form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles
presumeto undertake without leave or clear justification : dare
disenfranchiseto deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity
obtrudeto thrust out : extrude
abideto bear patiently : tolerate
kneadto work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands