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 |
|---|---|
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| freebooter | pirate |
| imply | to express indirectly |
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |