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 |
|---|---|
| vapid | lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat |
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| lout | to bow in respect |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| horde | a political subdivision of central Asian nomads |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| yore | time past and especially long past |
| ramp | a sloping way or plane: such as |