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 |
|---|---|
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |
| implode | to burst inward |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| canto | one of the major divisions of a long poem |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| scoff | an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe |
| convoke | to call together to a meeting |