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 |
|---|---|
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| resolution | the act or process of resolving: such as |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |
| proscenium | the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater |
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |