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
ancillarysubordinate
disbarto expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges
apocalypticof, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse
scantylimited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent
enterprisea project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky
serendipitythe faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for
nemesisthe Greek goddess of retributive justice
fastidiousshowing or demanding excessive delicacy or care
casualsubject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance
resolveto deal with successfully : clear up