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
missivea written communication : letter
agrarianof or relating to fields or lands or their tenure
affirmationthe act of affirming
supersedeto cause to be set aside
anomalousinconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular
optimumthe amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end
lushgrowing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage
prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long
prefigureto show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness
stratuma bed or layer artificially made