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
dominaterule
penologya branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders
deflectto turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction
veritythe quality or state of being true or real
acuitykeenness of perception
tomebook
franchisethe right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory
paradigmexample
compatiblecapable of existing together in harmony
slipshodwearing loose shoes or slippers