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 |
|---|---|
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| unruly | not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed |
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |
| venerate | to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference |
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |
| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |
| ejaculation | an act of ejaculating |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |