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.

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WordMeaning
episodicmade up of separate especially loosely connected episodes
zanyvery eccentric (see eccentric
philologythe study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature
ravenousrapacious
renegeto go back on a promise or commitment
horticulturalthe science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants
assayto analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components
relishcharacteristic flavor
advertto turn the mind or attention
siblingsib