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
hauntto visit often : frequent
codaa concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure
somaticof, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
bloatedoverfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc.
astronomicalof or relating to astronomy
dislodgeto drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage
far-fetchedbrought from a remote time or place
turgidexcessively embellished in style or language : bombastic
dominaterule