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 |
|---|---|
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| gusty | the sensation of taste |