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

WordMeaning
vampirethe reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep
prateto talk long and idly : chatter
rapaciousexcessively grasping or covetous
vicaran ecclesiastical agent: such as
predetermineforeordain
cursoryrapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty
wrongheadedstubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles
flotsamfloating wreckage of a ship or its cargo
embryonicof or relating to an embryo
slavishof or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude