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 |
|---|---|
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| cemetery | a burial ground |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| juridical | of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| inanimate | not animate: |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |