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
siltloose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ยน/โ‚‚โ‚€ millimeter or less in diameter
consternationamazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion
haggleto cut roughly or clumsily : hack
sensitizationthe action or process of sensitizing
loftan upper room or floor : attic
precursorone that precedes and indicates the approach of another
clientelea body of clients
galleona heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish
decreean order usually having the force of law
scotchscottish