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 |
|---|---|
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| irrelevant | not relevant : inapplicable |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| license | permission to act |
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |