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 |
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monochrome | a painting, drawing, or photograph in a single hue |
zealot | a zealous person |
epoch | an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development |
deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
ruse | a wily subterfuge |
nomenclature | name |
chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |