GRE Word List
COMPOUND
something formed by a union of elements or parts
The meaning of the word compound is something formed by a union of elements or parts.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wily | full of wiles : crafty |
| bulk | magnitude |
| loft | an upper room or floor : attic |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| monetary | of or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |