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 |
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| smart | having or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| consistency | agreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence |
| censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |
| reek | smoke |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |