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
precursorone that precedes and indicates the approach of another
brackishsomewhat salty
intuitionthe power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference
secta dissenting or schismatic religious body
amalgamateto unite in or as if in an amalgam
personifyto conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers
egotismexcessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun
elysianof or relating to Elysium
universalincluding or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception
renegadea deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another