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 |
|---|---|
| bleak | exposed and barren and often windswept |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |