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
commemorativeintended as a commemoration
reparationa repairing or keeping in repair
blowhardan arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart
slovenlyuntidy especially in personal appearance
cataracta clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light
aspersiona false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation
propellantcapable of propelling
limboan abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism
ingenuea naive girl or young woman
euphoriaa feeling of well-being or elation