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
concordatcompact
profusionlavish expenditure : extravagance
licentiouslacking legal or moral restraints
renovateto restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding)
culminationthe action of culminating
mockto treat with contempt or ridicule : deride
waggishresembling or characteristic of a wag
growlrumble
collaborateto work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor
lumenthe cavity of a tubular organ or part