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 |
|---|---|
| precipitous | precipitate |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
| append | attach |
| requite | to make return for : repay |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| forensic | belonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |