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
dutifulfilled with or motivated by a sense of duty
inuredto accustom to accept something undesirable
oratorioa lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery
squeamisheasily nauseated : queasy
credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence
valedictionan act of bidding farewell
ethnicof or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background
freebooterpirate
implyto express indirectly
fallaciousembodying a fallacy