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 |
|---|---|
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| migratory | of, relating to, or characterized by migration |
| vertex | the top of the head |
| vivid | very strong : very high in chroma |
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| enamored | affected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination |