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 |
|---|---|
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| inebriated | exhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| expansive | having a capacity or a tendency to expand |
| occident | west |
| blunder | to move unsteadily or confusedly |