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
bartererto trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services
dilatorytending or intended to cause delay
debunkto expose the sham (see sham
elysianof or relating to Elysium
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
husbanda male partner in a marriage
indifferentmarked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic
reclineto cause or permit to incline backwards
compensatoryto be equivalent to : counterbalance
tridenta 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune)