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 |
|---|---|
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| coalition | the act of coalescing : union |
| alimony | an allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |