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 |
|---|---|
| pulsate | to throb or move rhythmically : vibrate |
| license | permission to act |
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| gust | the sensation of taste |
| apiarist | beekeeper |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |