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 |
|---|---|
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
| artisan | a worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |
| abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |
| executor | one who executes something |
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |
| cross | a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution |