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 |
|---|---|
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |
| raiment | clothing |
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |
| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| rabble | a disorganized or confused collection of things |
| mite | any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| aspirant | one who aspires |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |