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
trilogya series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme
anomalysomething different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous
allocateto apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute
anvila heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering)
reciteto repeat from memory or read aloud publicly
glamoran exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness
numismatistthe study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals)
quicksilvermercury
accoladea mark of acknowledgment : award
clamornoisy shouting