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
dyslexiaa variable often familial learning disability involving difficulties in acquiring and processing language that is typically manifested by a lack of proficiency in reading, spelling, and writing
harbingersomething that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come
suffragistone who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women
unfetterto free from fetters
regenta person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign
indifferentmarked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic
infringeto encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another
abjectsunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe
protegeone who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence
concoctto prepare by combining raw materials