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
crestfallenhaving a drooping crest or hanging head
bacchanalorgy
aversiona feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it
phenomenaphenomenon
adornto enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects
rebuffto reject or criticize sharply : snub
conspiracythe act of conspiring together
effectiveproducing a decided, decisive, or desired effect
haltingmarked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness
retrospectiveof, relating to, or given to retrospection