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 |
|---|---|
| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| cardiologist | the study of the heart and its action and diseases |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| upright | perpendicular |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
| prance | to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |
| address | to mark directions for delivery on |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |